[color=ec008c]"Even if I am right, it is still fifty-fifty odds. My initial plan was to scout Fanghorn and got a good look if the Prince was there. Then ride back to Rascade to inform Fred and put him in a situation that he can't refuse to send an army. That option is still viable, but The Enemy's curtains made it a lot more complicated." 
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The cold air morning air caused Jazdia to shudder occasionally. 

[color=ec008c]"The reason why we retreated back to Pesti is for our own safety too. Now the north bridge is closed there would be no easy way for us to escape had Matilda and her team got overrun by the enemies. We can't let ourselves be trapped between hammer and anvil." [/color]

[color=ec008c]"We can lure the enemy out a lot easier if only Fred is actively doing his part and not cowering under the pretense of secrecy."[/color] Jazdia groaned, which seemed to be the only expression she showed after a long while. Indeed they should asses their 'resources' as Kaito put it, but broken comms were unexpected. She decelerated her horse and turned to Solomon. [color=ec008c]"What's the status of your shadow in Pesti? And was that...a Leshen?"[/color]