Aaron took a few steps forward and raised his hand adorned with the ring of authority.
Sudden silence descended below.
This kind of power made even Theodore feel a tinge of envy.
"Gentlemen... regarding everything that has transpired within Sotos Castle, I shall provide a clarification... It was all a conspiracy, a vile plot by the spies of the Kagash Kingdom, directly leading to the death of my elder brother, Colin..."
Aaron looked calm, his voice steady but assertive as he announced:
"But the Green Forest people will never forget this hatred!"
"Now... The first order I declare as Earl: My knights, gather your armies, recruit your militias, we shall declare war on the Kagash Kingdom!"
"We will let the 'Green Disaster' erupt once again, to the extent that the sheep men of the South will tremble at the mere mention of our name!"
"We will march south, plundering wealth, ironware, captives..."