The next morning brought the sound of troops moving, and chaos within the city, as thousands of men rushed in to grab last-minute essentials before heading out on a mission.
"Duke Dominic, good morning. We have received orders from the King, late last night.
The majority of the accompanying troops will be deployed to clear the area and ensure its security while the meetings are ongoing.
One hundred men from each of our contingents will be left behind to guard the event, so we will be relying on your local guard force for the rest." Prince Russel informed him the moment that Dominic came down for breakfast.
"Well, that should certainly help clean out the monsters in the area. Do we have airships scouting?" He replied.
"Indeed. They left at first light, though the majority of the troops will be mounted cavalry and travelling by land.
