The unsatisfactory conclusion of the dispute rendered the Fifth Army the biggest loser. Despite engaging in a violent and bloody battle, they were clueless about what the spoils of war looked like before they were destroyed.
After tallying the losses, everyone was noticeably unsettled. The casualties among the serf soldiers were of little concern, but those among the nobles could not be ignored.
Seven injured, three crippled, and eight killed—the noble military officers were almost reduced by a quarter. Any ordinary war fought to this extent would have surely collapsed by now.
Had Hudson not reacted quickly and unsparingly adopted the human sea tactics, the fate of the Fifth Army would have been even more tragic.
Even though Earl Piers assured that previous matters wouldn't be investigated further and that the kingdom would not forget their merits, the crowd was far from pleased.
