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− | The present Prime Minister, Houjou Shigenori, sent to the Diet a reply like this. |
+ | The present Prime Minister, Houjou Shigenori (北条重則), sent to the Diet a reply like this. |
"As you are surely aware, that land does not appear on any map. |
"As you are surely aware, that land does not appear on any map. |
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The senators who had respected the Emperor's dignity regained their calm. They prepared to listen to what the Emperor would say next. |
The senators who had respected the Emperor's dignity regained their calm. They prepared to listen to what the Emperor would say next. |
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− | "Now, it is a matter of what we should do. Will we silently watch the situation become even worse? That is one option. However, I do not wish for that. In this situation, a fight cannot be avoided. We should adopt Earl Podawan's proposal and gather soldiers from the vassal states and surrounding countries. Send an envoy to each nation. We request the dispatchment of reinforcements to repel the bandits from the other world who await their chance to raid the Falmat continent. We will rally |
+ | "Now, it is a matter of what we should do. Will we silently watch the situation become even worse? That is one option. However, I do not wish for that. In this situation, a fight cannot be avoided. We should adopt Earl Podawan's proposal and gather soldiers from the vassal states and surrounding countries. Send an envoy to each nation. We request the dispatchment of reinforcements to repel the bandits from the other world who await their chance to raid the Falmat continent. We will rally the multi-kingdom allied armed forces, and attack Alnus Hill." |
+ | "The multi-kingdom allied armed forces?" |
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− | "The Allied Federation of Armed Forces?" |
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The senators stirred upon hearing the Emperor's words. |
The senators stirred upon hearing the Emperor's words. |
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At Marquis Carzel's question, Emperor Molto built up his claims. |
At Marquis Carzel's question, Emperor Molto built up his claims. |
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− | "I pray for certain victory. But there is no certainty in war. And so, it is possible that the |
+ | "I pray for certain victory. But there is no certainty in war. And so, it is possible that the multi-kingdom allied armed forces will be destroyed. If that happens, it would be sorrowful. If it comes to that, the Empire will lead the various countries as it has throughout history, unite together, and face the invaders." |
If every nearby country lost their army, then the Empire's predominance would not change relative to them. |
If every nearby country lost their army, then the Empire's predominance would not change relative to them. |
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The Emperor's decision had been delivered. |
The Emperor's decision had been delivered. |
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− | Carzel wore a dumbfounded expression as he considered the fate of the officers and soldiers of the |
+ | Carzel wore a dumbfounded expression as he considered the fate of the officers and soldiers of the multi-kingdom allied armed forces. |
Aside from Carzel and the doves, the surrounding people bowed their heads silently to the Emperor. They then solemnly began the work of sending the envoys to each state. |
Aside from Carzel and the doves, the surrounding people bowed their heads silently to the Emperor. They then solemnly began the work of sending the envoys to each state. |
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The flare that had been shot pierced the jet black darkness and brilliantly shone upon the earth. |
The flare that had been shot pierced the jet black darkness and brilliantly shone upon the earth. |
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− | The enemies, the |
+ | The enemies, the multi-kingdom allied armed forces who called themselves "Codou Rino Guwaban", began their assault. Through artificial lighting and flares, the wave of soldiers and horses advancing from the foot of the hill was illuminated. |
With heavily armoued cavalry leading the way, the fantastic monsters called orcs, trolls, and goblins covered the ground and pressed forward. Continuing behind them, human soldiers lined up their square shields. |
With heavily armoued cavalry leading the way, the fantastic monsters called orcs, trolls, and goblins covered the ground and pressed forward. Continuing behind them, human soldiers lined up their square shields. |