Chapter 523: The Empty Campsite

"Your Majesty, our preparations are complete. We are ready to move out."

The general walked into the town hall of Long River Town with quick strides as he announced to the King.

Benjamin was standing by the King’s side when that happened. Their preparation process was not very demanding and the mages and apprentices were already outside, standing by ready to start the journey.

"Alright." The King nodded. "We will set off first. The rest of the soldiers will meet with us later on."

There were approximately 30,000 soldiers stationed in Long River Town, added with General Hawk’s men that have now joined the cause, their total strength added up to around 40,000 men. Recently, quite a number of places within Carretas had declared their loyalty to the King, and with the support of numerous wealthy merchants from all over the country, they were no longer suffering from a shortage of weapons and supplies.

They had also decided on the route for their journey.