After he explained things to everyone, Billy went to check the possible messages that Icarus had left behind. In the end, he sent some. He had confirmed that those states were under attack and that a bigger swarm of monsters was heading to the temple city. This time, the neighboring state where they hired the mercenaries was busy while being attacked as well, so they won't be able to be hired. Their sole option was to rely on the barbarians again…
"That being said, I am sure that Felipe imagined that something like this would happen, so he must be prepared," Billy thought. "The question was: how much prepared… If necessary, I should meet with Icarus and Lucyna and then attack the summoner's base."