The stronghold was abuzz with renewed activity as the planning for the upcoming attack continued. Alaric was focused on finalizing their strategies, while Adrian struggled to manage the blackmailer's demands and maintain his cover.
Alaric was in the war room, poring over maps and discussing strategies with his advisors. The room was filled with the hum of conversation and the shuffling of papers as they worked to finalize their plans.
"We've identified several weak points in their defenses," Alaric said, pointing to specific locations on the map. "We'll need to exploit these to maximize our chances of success."
Thalia Dreadfang studied the map closely. "We should consider deploying a diversionary force to draw some of their defenders away from the main entrance."
Damien Sanguine added, "And we need to coordinate with our allies to ensure that we have enough reinforcements ready for the assault."
