Gareth rode for several more hours, until he came to the edge of the kingdom. In the distance, he could see the army of orcs and trolls. They were a vast and terrifying sight, and Gareth knew that he was in for a difficult battle.
Gareth dismounted his horse and walked towards the army. He drew his sword and raised it in the air.
"Men of Larion!" he shouted. "We are here to fight for our kingdom! We will not give up! We will not surrender! We will fight to the death!"
The soldiers cheered in response. They were ready to fight for their homes and their families.
Gareth led the charge into battle. He fought bravely, and he quickly dispatched several orcs. The other soldiers followed his lead, and soon the battle was raging.
The fighting was fierce, and many men were killed on both sides. But Gareth and his soldiers fought on, determined to win the day.
Finally, after hours of fighting, the battle was over. The orcs and trolls were defeated, and Gareth and his soldiers had saved the kingdom.
The people of Larion were overjoyed. They celebrated Gareth as a hero, and they hailed him as the savior of the kingdom.
Gareth was humble in victory. He knew that he could not have won the battle without the help of his soldiers. He thanked them for their courage and their dedication, and he promised to lead them to a new era of peace and prosperity.