Crowds cheered by the side of the road while women cried seeing their husbands' departure for battle. Armed with a mix of stone and bronze weaponry, the army of 10,000 men marched towards the southern exit, led by Albert and his Goliath troops. Once again, the Sons of Izarah were given the lead in battle, regardless of their recent defeat and scandals. Although smearing pieces information about the Sons of Izarah were widely publicized by the Solus Times, the Nexians didn't believe it. For the ardent supporters of the expedition, the deaths of the noble sons of Nexus were enough to justify the organization of this sizable force.