Gathering troops from the three nearby smaller lords, a troop of five hundred set out from the Mountain Domain, heading straight for Dardiel City.
From the sight of a surging killing intent, one could tell that they were not there for trade, but more like causing trouble.
No choice, the matter at hand was bound to provoke hostility. If they didn't bring enough protection, they could easily be ambushed.
As they journeyed and converged, by the time the troops reached Dardiel City, the total number had already broken through the two thousand mark. All the native nobles on the way had gathered.
Though they weren't particularly strong or robust, they did demonstrate strength in numbers. To talk of defeating Baron West was laughable, but a show of force was indeed happening.
Thanks to Hudson's efforts, the military strength of the native nobles in the two counties had experienced a surge in a short period of time.