A Sacred Covenant(9)
"Of course I know. We have Lord Giles's White Dragon. Besides, Lord Leon's Red Eagle and my Blue Lion are no slanderers, and ArchDuke Antony's Snow Wolf's Snow Wolf are certainly as good as the barbarians of the North."
"The Andal knights are many, but most of them are ostentatious. The Black Hawks and the Iron Rhinos are the only ones we fear."
"Your Highness, however, we are outnumbered. The Andals have nearly twice as many infantry as we do..."
"You don't have to have more men to win a war." Ashetra turned his head, a twinkle in his eye. "I'll find a way to give us the advantage."
When the count saw that his king had done so, he asked no more questions.
"The Andal knights are many, but most of them are ostentatious. The Black Hawks and the Iron Rhinos are the only ones we fear."
"Your Highness, however, we are outnumbered. The Andals have nearly twice as many infantry as we do..."
"You don't have to have more men to win a war." Ashetra turned his head, a twinkle in his eye. "I'll find a way to give us the advantage."
When the count saw that his king had done so, he asked no more questions.