Her Graceful War Song by Summer's Blaze

Chapter 84

Everyone present, including Rafael, was stunned by Aurora's words. Rafael quickly looked at Carissa, whose eyes were slightly red. She met his gaze and nodded faintly. Timothy, Owen, and other veterans of Hector's old army were equally shocked by the terrible news.

"How could this have happened?"

Carissa softly replied, "Eight months ago, Westhaven spies infiltrated the capital. Everyone in my household... except those who accompanied me to Valor Estate, was killed," "Oh my god!"

The generals could hardly believe this devastating news. Hector and his six sons had died on the battlefield, and now they learned that even his family had been wiped out. It was a tragedy beyond words! But why would the Westhaven spies do such a thing?

"Lady Sinclair, you even hid this from them? What are you trying to do?" Aurora continued to provoke.

"Enough!" Rafael scolded sternly. "How many troops did you bring?"

"I brought one hundred thousand Capital Army soldiers, ten thousand Sacred Fire Regiment soldiers, and fifteen thousand troops from the Mystic Army," Barrett replied, rubbing his cheek.

Rafael turned to Carissa. "General Sinclair, you will command the fifteen thousand Mystic Army troops. General Farrell will lead the Sacred Fire Regiment soldiers. Tonight, settle them in the camp outside the city. Tomorrow, we begin training."

a general? Did you

be earned, not handed out because of her father and brothers' merits. How can

and killed countless enemies. She was also the one who infiltrated llyrian City and opened the gates during the siege. "She held off nearly thirty thousand enemy troops with just three thousand of her own, while also guarding the supply depot. Her achievements have been reported to the king. His Majesty himself appointed her as a fifth-rank Valor General, and

shocked. "A fifth-rank Valor General? This must be the result of some maneuvering by those. who support her! I don't believe she has killed so many

you believe it or not is

Why should she command them? I won't accept

Mystic Army was the most elite force of soldiers Letting Carissa command them

Carissa could simply stay behind and

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charge into battle herself, but would still be

couldn't believe that Carissa had accomplished so much in the previous siege. It seemed more likely that her father's old allies had elevated her. Aurora understood the need to maintain the

a woman,

other generals had exaggeratedly

refuse to accept it?" Rafael asked, as if he had not

to accept it," Aurora repeated,

content after braving storms and hardships on their journey here, only to