Chapter 215: Fuhrer Siegfried (4) (2/2)
But how could none of them be taken?
There was no way the E their entire southern front was that weak There was soht
“Messenger”
“Yes, Your Excellency”
“Ieons and collect detailed reports of each battle How many there are, the results of those battles, our casualties and injuries Have the”
“Understood, sir”
The fried’s order
A few days later
“Ho could this happen?”
Siegfried’s hand gripping the report began to tre ency
Once he checked the frontlines on the ritted his teeth
“Here, here, here, and even here…”
Siegfried pointed to more than ten locations on the map
And then…
“Instruct the locations I pointed out to retreat immediately Have theh-ranking Republican officers looked bewildered at Siegfried’s order
One of them spoke up
“Your Excellency, the Republican soldiers are fighting hard The situation isn’t looking unfavorable to us, so why are you ordering the so hard that there’s a problem”
“Sir?”
“There’s no time Immediately instruct the front lines! And Jake!”
“Yes, Your Excellency?”
“Ready the Central Ar to the front”
“Understood, sir”
Siegfried decided to move quickly He had decided to oversee the entire situation and pass orders and instructions frodo out to the frontlines However, looking at the situation, he couldn’t do that
‘If I found out even a month later, this wouldn’t have been reversible’
The situation on the frontlines had gotten so bad that Siegfried couldn’t help but think this
Duke Sebastian rushed into the palace asking for an audience with the earden where the e tea with Antras
“Ah, you’ve coreeted him happily but Duke Sebastian paid his respect to the ereet the Empire’s only monarch”
“Welcome, Duke Sebastian”
Duke Sebastian handed over a letter to the ee from the frontline, sire”
The emperor read the letter and smiled
“Ooh… It says that the Republican Army has left the forts on their own”
The e next to hian to speak
“Haha… Already, sire? They caught on faster than expected”
Antras spoke as if he had expected this to happen while the efried may have noticed your clever maneuver but I still don’t understand it Can’t you relieve my frustrations now and tell me?”
Antras smiled at Emperor Gilbert’s words
“Your Iht a war?”
“Hm? Well, you obviously need an arht, sire Then, what does an army need to maintain it?”
It was a basic question E a basic answer
“We’ll need soldiers, commanders, food, and weapons”
“Yes, Your Io into details, it can be divided up into s: people and supplies”
“People and supplies?”
“Yes, sire Froh there’s a difference in importance, in the end, they’re people The food and the weapons are in the end supplies needed for war”
“I see H
Antras wasn’t wrong
“So your plan was to cause problems for one of the two main elements necessary for the Republican Army”
“You are very wise, Your Imperial Majesty”
“Why don’t you spoon-feed it to ruan to explain further
“While we spread the battle lines as wide as we could and pressured the Republic in all directions, there’s no need for us to fight so intensely That was all the directions I gave them”
“Yes, but it led to this…”
“Even if we don’t attack them hard, a battle is still a battle, Your Imperial Majesty Every time a war breaks out, people and supplies are consuest action that consuth”
“That’s true”
Emperor Gilbert ell aware of how astronomical the cost was every time they went to war
“Sire, the number of people and supplies consumed by each battle may not seem like a lot, but it beco all over the southern border Just like when enough sand is gathered it can become a mountain,[2]the Republic has consu for the pastthe Republic”
“Yes, Your Imperial Majesty There’s no need for us to capture any castles or forts, nor is there any reason for us to destroy the enemy’s supplies All we have to do is continuously use up the Republic’s strength; they’ll soon be reaching their limits”
“Oooh…”
“Then, the Empire can freely deal with the powerless eneon and the tiger are mortal enemies who are so similar and very different at the saurative idioather together