The reinforcements would definitely come!
This was a life-saving straw for every isolated town. During a war, the people of the city surrounded by enemy troops needed the hope to support themselves. If they had no such hope, the defending troops would instantly collapse.
Not only the two mayors and Ish but also Robert hoped that the reinforcements would come as soon as possible. Although he was capable of defending the town, it would very troublesome. Moreover, he had to shelter so many refugees now, so he couldn't idle at all.
Could he resign as the priest now?
He originally had the chance to shirk responsibility. If he hadn't heard that little girl cry, he would have passed the buck to others, but he could not do it now.
"I really hope the reinforcements will come to save me as soon
