Amelia frowned as she listened to Conrad, the head of the Actium trading company.

"They requested more food supplies from Fenris again?"

"Yes, that's correct."

"Is the situation in Fenris and Feridium really that bad?"

"Unlikely. They’re already receiving aid from several northern lords, not to mention support from the pro-royalist faction. My guess would be that they’re simply stockpiling in preparation for the influx of settlers."

"How much support did the pro-royalists provide?"

"It was a last-minute decision, so we don’t have precise numbers… but with Marquis Branford involved, it should be enough to sustain them through the year."