Volume 3, Chapter 32: The Next Mission, Behind Enemy Lines!_2

Seeing Liebgoet silent, Stephen analyzed, "Since they're bold enough to conduct landings in the east, there are only two possibilities: either they've underestimated our forces, or they've found a place sturdy enough to establish a stable defense line and accommodate follow-up troops." He wondered aloud, "But according to the battle reports from the front line, our army has discovered landing troops in six different locations and engaged in firefights. Four of them actively attacked us, but none were the main force, all were regiment-level units causing disturbances. Is Russell trying to muddy the waters?"