Jazdia squinted, not because of the darkness nor illumination from her enchanted arrow, but from the daring implication the pale girl had just made. Wiped out? Hardly. It indeed went less smoothly no thanks to nobody in that royal palace was smart enough to foresee one of the king's attachés had turned against him. Not to mention one in her team was an impulsive idiot and the other one was thinking too much.  Nevertheless, the elf knew better not to argue. Veronica was here to offer alternative intel, and it was best to treat her as an informant. 

[color=ec008c]"It seemed nothing beats boots on the ground and scouting ahead manually. But thanks for answering,"[/color] she said, now turning to the orc paladin, Jazdia continued. [color=ec008c]"Pesti is less fortified, surrounded by a forest and flanked by mountains and a river. If we strike it now, it will be too easy, too easy it looks very suspicious." [/color]

Jazdia brought her glowing arrow closer to the map. [color=ec008c] "As Lady Veronica said, It might be bait for us. But let us assume we attack Pesti simply because it was less of a threat the prince is more [i]likely[/i] to be there. My question is, what if he is apparently not there?"[/color]