章節 100: Verill's Grave

"It's not as complex as it seems. The one attacking doesn't desire war; they want to conquer. If the defender would just let them, there would be no conflict."

"Uh … Alyssra, I think your reasoning might be flawed."

"No," she insisted. "It might seem contrary to intuition, but it's not incorrect."

I pondered her words, recalling the battles, retreats, and marches. "Assassination seems simpler. Or so I've been told."

She smiled but said nothing.