Chapter 106: Revolution Defense War - Noose
Revolutionary Army Headquarters in Valois.
The leaders of Francia gathered, including the visiting Councilmen and Queen Eris.
“Hmm, so you propose returning the Prisoners of War.”
Revolutionary Party Councilman Talleyrand slightly narrowed his brow, then spoke again.
“I am deeply grateful for Her Majesty the Queen's efforts in converting 2,000 of them. But that still leaves 10,000.”
“We won the last Battle thanks to the Marquis and Her Majesty’s actions, along with Reinforcements, but the enemy also received Reinforcements and still outnumbers us. Isn't returning so many too much……?”
Even the moderate Liberal Party Councilman Nicolas Brisseau was skeptical…….
“We’re treating these prisoners too well in the first place. How about putting them to hard labor instead?”
Count Anjou, the Central Party Councilman, ever the former knight, was predictably aggressive.