He pondered deeply, his face naturally revealing a somber expression. This atmosphere of seriousness also imparted a sense of crisis to the other princes, who began to offer their suggestions one after another.
Prince of Altland (playing with french fries): "If you ask me, the key right now lies with that old good-for-nothing Aidan. As long as he lives, we're sure to lose."
Most people agreed with this statement.
If you were to compare the leaders of the Alliance with historical figures, King Llane would be somewhat like Liu Bei, but King Aidan couldn't even measure up to Liu Biao, more like Song Huizong – lacking even the guts to defend his city, ready to surrender at the first sign of trouble.
If a useless king like Aidan continued to lead, disaster was bound to strike sooner or later.
The problem was, he was the king. If he really went nuts and ordered to surrender to the Horde, opposing him would be difficult.
