The tactical map hung before Gawain, with markers, names, rivers, and marshlands all precisely denoted in their correct positions.
Gorgon River, Red Maple City, The White City, battle zone boundaries, positions of the main forces of the Cecil Legion, direction of advance... Advanced tactical concepts and convenient means of information transmission allowed this map to present an amount of information that would astonish the tacticians of this era, enabling Gawain to quickly calculate most variables for an urgent march.
