The Orton Duchy, which is just as loathed as the three "rotten brothers", was also exiled here, shouldering the task of transporting grain and grass supplies together.
There was no way around it, the reinforcements sent by the other forces were all elite, and the troops sent by their own families were the most lacking.
War is not simply about having as many people as possible. Sometimes it's better to single-handedly fight the enemy than to go into battle with inept teammates.
Hudson was utterly unsurprised by the responses of his allies.
Each and every one of them was full of confident and prepared to make a fortune, as if the orc empire could be annihilated with a snap of their fingers.
For their own personal gain, the arduous task of transporting supplies was naturally left to others.