If the judgement was wrong, it could directly lead to mutual defeat. Even if Duke Cavadia, as a doting father, wanted to increase investment, his half brothers and sisters would definitely try to slow him down.
The banquet was a resounding success.
The guests, who had personally seen Baron Hudson's military strength, seemed to regain their confidence overnight, which had been previously undermined by the nobles of the Northern Border.
Everyone believed that as long as they united, they would have the strength to stand against the Nobles of the North in their county.
Even though, after incorporating Wharton County, the native nobles were still at a disadvantage. But that didn't matter, wasn't there a baron from the Dalton family on the opposite side?
With a bit of support from their own clan within their sphere of power, they could easily turn the tables.
