The group stayed in Gurbundy for two more days. While they waited for Duirk, Lucen contacted Ironhold using the communication orb. He reported the situation in Gurbundy to his father, the Iron Duke.
From the arrogant son of Count Jurhen, to the behemoth under the mines of Gurbundy, the Khaldruun.
Hearing Lucen's report, Vardon's stoic face hardened as he looked at Sir Thalos standing behind Lucen.
"What do you think, Sir Thalos? What would it take to defeat that monster?"
Sir Thalos frowned when he heard the question. There was a moment of silence before Sir Thalos gave an answer.
"Even with all the new weapons the young lord has provided. If we use everything in the dukedom, we could probably win, but the casualties would be severe."
"I see..."
Vardon simply said as he closed his eyes. He was now deep in thought. Everyone simply waited for what Vardon was going to say and remained quiet. Vardon then opened his eyes and spoke.
