King Lyall had sent his son Prince Moray out to the people to recruit more able bodied men into their ranks to march on the elves and reclaim the capital. Moray had addressed the citizens of the north in the heart of the main city ordering one man from each household to join them. There were cries of despair and angry protests at this request.
“Your father has the biggest army in the kingdom’s at least now he does, anyway. Why does he need farmers and traders to fight for him?” one called out.
“Those farmers and traders will be trained in armed combat and they will be fighting for a better future for our people! King Bartol fled the capital when it needed him most, it is ripe for us to seize and claim. The lands in the mid kingdoms are the most fertile they are renowned for the producti
