Inside the tent, the princess stood before a large table, pointing at the map and giving instructions to the adventurers and her fellow subordinates. Emma who was tasked with guarding her was also there silently standing still like a doll.
"If we take the most travelled route, it would take us more than a month to reach our destination. As this is a raid, we must make haste and strike at our opponents when they least expect us. If we go with the path the people usually use, we will lose the factor of surprise. Which is why, I propose that we march straight making a beeline through the forest" Cynthia spoke, highlighting her plans.
"Hmm, it's not a bad idea" Blake muttered looking at the map "However, Your Highness you are forgetting one thing. The northern outlaw forest is named as such because of the numerous outlaws that amass here"