The Simplest of Plans - Part 5

"We're stronger now than we've ever been, we Sea Serpents. We've trained against monsters, and we've raised up our strength. At a glance, we're no weaker than Earl Maddon's lot. Even if they have numbers, we still have every chance of punching straight through them, just as we did to General Ruddock," Vol said.

He was starting to feel the slightest bit of Command distorting his voice. No longer did he have his Loyalty System to firmly hold his army in place, but that Command seemed to hold a degree of power in its place. He saw some of his older men stir, hard looks in their eyes. They were focused, and ready. Most of them were still bloody from the earlier battle.