Last piece

"We need to buy ourselves some time…"Ailwin stated.

"The King already sent two warships to our front door. I very much doubt he will allow us to build up our army." Braeden responded, drawing attention to the two warships outside the windows.

"There is no other way... Today's battle was a clear forecast of what will happen if we go to war with the King right now!" Ailwin banged on the window plane.

Though he appreciated Mika's quick thinking and skilled Hackingcybing, it didn't erase the fact that his hands were tied when facing the those two warships. 

His soldiers, friends and family would have all died here today if it wasn't for her.

He was thankful, but also a little embarrassed that he had to depend on a little fledgling to save himself and his people.

"We(I) need to get stronger."