If there were a competition titled "The Most Hated Entities by Soldiers," the winner would undoubtedly be "the calm soldier," capable of crossing camp, race, and cultural barriers, despised by both friends and foes alike. Usually, to encounter such a person and merely label them a "coward" is considered quite polite and restrained.
"Therefore, there is no reason for our army to press forward. Our primary goal should now be to avoid depletion and to reduce bleeding," he remarked.
On the spread-out map, he marked the Charlemagne Army's retreat with a red pencil and outlined the potential pursuit tactics of the Alfheim Defense Force with a blue pencil—the proposal aimed for a comprehensive halt in offense and a significant retreat, based on minimizing the loss of personnel and material and reducing logistical burdens.
