"Deep enough for easy passage. Even one of those Halvarian ships could navigate this, although I have no idea how far south they could get." "I was thinking more from the point of view of someone ashore." "You mean could footmen cross here? They could build rafts, but it’s far too deep for a horse to wade across." "What if they brought warships upriver to carry their men across?" "I doubt they"d do that," said Danica. "There"s no room to manoeuvre here. One little mistake, and they"d be colliding with each other. Mind you, it might not be as bad farther upstream, but I can think of better ways for them to use their fleet." "What would you do, assuming you were them?" "The first thing I"d do is blockade Lidenbach, preventing the king from using ships to send help. Of course, I"d also

