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."

be a general? Did you use your

merits. How can the soldiers who give their blood, sweat, and tears to fight respect someone who was appointed general

"General Sinclair has participated in five major battles 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

the result of some maneuvering

you believe it or not is

Mystic Army! Why should she command them? I

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

Army under her command, Carissa could simply

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battle herself, but would still

more likely that her father's old allies had elevated her. Aurora understood the need to maintain the

qualifications did Carissa have? Just because of her background? As a woman,

Rafael and the other generals had exaggeratedly

accept it?" Rafael asked, as if he had

it," Aurora repeated, standing tall and lifting her

content after braving storms and hardships on their