"There's no need to worry about the Sandpeople, they are nothing more than loose sand. As long as we don't provoke them, they won't muster a large force against us. We must seize this opportunity to scatter the Sandpeople and establish a fortress. We wont get another opportunities like this."
"As for supplies, we have gathered substantial resources in preparation for this war. The Sandpeople's hasty attack combined with our successful surprise move caused us minimal strain. We can now utilize these resources here."
"I still insist with my disagreement, occupying Blackstone Canyon will alert the Quicksand Empire. If the Quicksand Empire's upper class pays attention here, the main forces of the Quicksand Empire, we wouldn't be able to withstand."
A flash of annoyance ran through the City Lord's eyes: "The Quicksand Empire doesn't have the might of our Divine Flame Empire. Are they bold enough to wage a war against us? You're just sensationalizing the situation."
