~~~~~Aaron~~~~~
“Your Highness, we captured the messenger from Ora who was to send word to the forces here to ready the attack.” A captain walked into the war tent with a parchment in his hand. “They may have already received their orders to attack soon. Perhaps we should take them by surprise.”
“Yes. Tell the men to ready for the battle in the early hours of tomorrow morning.” Aaron said as he stared at the map. “Most of the people we will fight are mercenaries hired by Ora, so if we take them by surprise, some of them may flee.”
“Should we capture them for questioning?” He asked with a nod. “I’ll give your orders tonight.”
“Only capture those wearing the badging from Ora soldiers. If they are mercenaries, let them escape.” Aaron replied, his eyes still pouring over the map. “I am no
