"The food that has been handed over isn't something I use for my personal enjoyment. It's meant to be submitted to the leader, who then submits it to the Great Chief to supply the army for expeditions against enemies…" Alpas, realizing something, quickly defended himself, "Our Segestica Tribe is in a precarious situation. Since we began resisting the Skodisqi people, we've hardly had a year without battles. Without enough food to mobilize the tribesmen for war, how can we ensure the safety of the tribe?—"
"But we've suffered repeated defeats. Not only is the tribe unsafe, it's become even more dangerous!" someone suddenly retorted, leaving Alpas speechless.
