Now, he had no choice.
"…Fine," he said quietly. "But just know, this is not some adventure. It is a suicide mission."
"I will be fine," she replied, brushing a strand of hair behind her ear. "It is a second rate kingdom, remember? I beat warriors from first rate kingdoms after just weeks of training."
"You barely beat them," Abuchi said quickly. "You had to outthink them, find their weaknesses, and take advantage. If they come at you together… if they have got outside help like we suspect… then they will be way stronger than we expect."
Nnenna paused, her face finally losing a bit of its confidence as she considered it.
"I know," Nnenna replied, her voice calm but firm. "And just like you said, I took advantage of their weaknesses before… I can do it again."
