“Advancing together with the entire city, huh. If it succeeds, that will be extraordinary.”
I scooped up another spoonful containing only tomato before speaking calmly.
It was shocking, but at the same time, it wasn’t something completely beyond expectation.
“Should I understand this as an operation where we serve as the vanguard and the entire city follows as the rear guard?”
“Exactly.”
If Lust and Sloth tried to strike us from behind during the advance, the city would support us.
It would be even better if they attacked before our decisive battle against Pride or Satan. We could smash the two of them apart like a hammer striking an anvil.
And if some kind of unexpected situation occurred and we needed to retreat, withdrawal would be considerably easier as well.
“If this city alone advances too far and sticks out from the line, wouldn’t that leave it vulnerable to an attack by demons?”
“Ah, that will be difficult.”
At that moment, Berserk made a surprisingly sharp observation.
It really drove home once again that she was the kind of person who could use her head, but simply chose not to.
“Additional forces are scheduled to arrive in this city, including five Magic Tower Masters. Among the Tower Masters coming, one specializes in barrier magic and another specializes in bombardment magic.”
“So the strategy is to go all-in on this city? Then what happens to the other cities……?”
“We abandon the other cities. That’s what this means.”
Meister, who had finally been released from his enforced silence, spoke while glaring at Commandment.
“Whether it’s Lust or Sloth, I’ve heard their own innate abilities aren’t particularly powerful. So if they target one of the other weakened cities, we simply let those cities stop them on their own. And if they target the main…