Chapter 93: Why does the enemy’s boss want to talk with our side before the decisive battle? And, Wendelin’s worst pinch

Plot
Duke Nürnberg's army arrives and they are estimated to have about 150.000 soldiers. Wend and Therese are discussing how the front soldiers look to be nobles that don't have strong ties with Duke Nürnberg and it looks like he is going to sacrifice them. As everyone is preparing for the battle Takeomi is still having issues with his sister and Erwin spending time together, but they ignore him and are in their only little world. Burkhart tries to reason with him but to no avail. Due to the difference in size between the armies, Therese has decided on a defensive tactic to chip away at the enemy before the major battle.

Duke Nürnberg wishes to parley and meet the Therese before the battle. She agreed and will high High Earl Mizuho prepare the food. She select Wend to accompany her to the meeting. While at the meeting Therese and Duke Nürnberg go back and forth at each other as they have been friends since childhood. Duke Nürnberg introduced his head magician Talrand to Wend and Wend has an uneasy feeling about him. Duke Nürnberg actively tries to recruit Wend to his side but Wend declines. After the diner Duke Nürnberg returns to his side and Therese ties to get Wend to comfort her for the night. Wends wives stop this and they decide they will all sleep int he same tent with him on this night with Therese asking if she can join them. The Next day as the battle gets under way, Talrand shows up telling Wend he's there to kill him and that his magic is called Hero Summoning. With this he summons Arhand Michael von Armstrong the founder of the Armstrong household. Arhand Michael von Armstrong is not strong enough to defeat Wend so Talrand summons Alfred Reinford much to Wends surprise.

Characters
Wendelin von Benno Baumeister

Elise Katharina von Hohenheim

Wilmal Etol von Asgahan

Katharina Linda von Waigel

Louise Yorande Aorelia Oufelbeik

Iina Suzane Hirenbrant

Philine von Bleichröder

Erwin von Arnim

Burkhart Ringstat

Klimt Kristoff von Armstrong

Therese Sigrid von Philip

High Earl Mizuho

Haruka Fujibayashi

Takeomi Fujibayashi

Philip von Browig

Christoph von Browig

Max Erhart Armin von Nürnberg

Commander Zauken

Talrand

Arhand Michael von Armstrong

Alfred Reinford

Locations
Urquhart Holy Empire

Mizuho Country

Duchy of Phillip