Perhaps the pleasant conversation at the banquet had an effect, or perhaps it was to avoid the refugee disaster, but the army was well-supplied.
Leading an expeditionary army of over seventy-six thousand soldiers, with a full complement of ninety thousand supplies, Hudson naturally did not say much.
With abundant supplies, the work energetically proceeded without delay, and the expeditionary army hastily headed to the front lines.
Refugees are also a kind of resource, but this only holds true if the refugees do not undergo any significant changes. Once they cross a certain line, they transform from good labor force to a social malignancy.
The development of the mountain domain requires a large number of laborers. Whether this gap can be filled depends on this wave of efforts.
Most of the refugees chased by the Orcs were from foreign countries. Even if Hudson accepted them all, their original owners would not have the audacity to demand their return.
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