Chapter 257: Preparation

 "No, we are not," Alros said calmly, which even surprised him from how confident he said. "Sooner or later we will clash with Astor Kingdom, so, doing it sooner would not change anything,"

 His explanation earned nods from the elder witches, his committee of advisors for the witches and pretty much every human and non-human race under him.

 "We should prepare though for some evacuation plans in case of the worst though," he added. Hildegard nodded, seeing where he is coming from.

 "But for now, scouting and building necessary defenses is the main priority. Cedania, make sure the base become impregnatable as possible. Luen, make sure 10 miles from the base is under constant surveillance. Make sure nothing will get pass through the 10 miles mark without anyone noticing. And for the 100 miles radius from here, make sure any movement from Astor Kingdom will be notice by at least one scout group,"