"A relief force, perhaps..."
"But the Marquis said the Duke is still hundreds of miles away from the city, right?"
"Enough of the questions, lad," Lucan berated. "Instead of worrying about how these pests flocked in here, how about working your wits out on planning how to survive the battle? Or are you simply too half-witted to see our problem, eh?!"
"Y-Yes, captain!" the young man stammered.
