Although the enemy is merely native, Samuel remains committed to taking them seriously. Know yourself and know your enemy, and you will be invincible in a hundred battles. Samuel has a thorough understanding of his troops, but he lacks full knowledge of the enemy, so gathering intelligence is crucial to understanding them.
However, before gathering intelligence on the Abyssinian Empire, Samuel still has two things to do.
One is to solve the problem of the troops' accommodation, which isn't difficult. Although Asab City is small, it can still accommodate one of his divisions by squeezing in. The first batch of the Italian Kingdom's expeditionary army's first division consists of only three thousand people, not a large scale.
By utilizing the existing infrastructure of Asab Port and building some more houses, the accommodation problem can be solved. But where to find building materials?
