"A message from Ruswolf. They say reinforcements will take two or three days to arrive."
Zimmer said it while pulling the message tube from the messenger pigeon's leg and reading it.
"Two or three days... So that's the only way left, in the end?"
Christine's muttered voice was dark.
They had broken through Nixus Bridge and escaped Greenhill.
In response, the Holy See knights stationed at the imperial palace, along with the Holy See knights from Bluegale north of Greenhill, had mobilized a massive force.
Even though Christine's party were warriors each worth a hundred men, they numbered barely a hundred, and many among them were wounded. On top of that, they had no weapons left at all besides their swords.
Fighting the massive forces closing in from north and south put them at a severe disadvantage.
Somehow, they had to hold out for the two or three days it…
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