The little princess Thira, unaware that she had already been "designated", was currently strolling through the mountains of Ahengkixi with Medea and Aske.
The entire territory of the Bavarian Duchy was divided by the Alps running east to west, the north being the traditional Weisbach territory, while the south had been apportioned among numerous local nobles.
Now that the Wolf family had made their move, it was clear to any discerning observer that the defenseless south would inevitably be devoured bit by bit. The crucial point was whether the Weisbach family could hold onto their northern territories by leveraging the regions of Ahnaus and Ahengkixi until the Emperor's Alliance arrived.
"To hold Innsbruck until Christmas would far exceed the Weisbach family's expectations," Medea analyzed. "Let's head back, collect our payment, complete the next round of promotions, and then decide how to proceed with tasks based on the movements of the Emperor's Alliance in Franknia."