Arthur had had a, well, troubled past with Gallia. They had caused the death of his father, when he was still just a young lad.
"That is good news. Very good. I think we can do this. So many folks these days are demoralized. You see it in the pubs and in the schools," he said, sipping his tea.
"But Edinburgh seems like the best option. Leeds is too well defended, and defensible. Edinburgh is open; not many dependable positions, which is a double edged sword. Once we take it, we'd have to take Leeds right after, otherwise the front is too open and GRN ships could flood in. I want some action, yes. I want to put those rats in their place," he said as he clenched the fist that held the tea, shaking the cup.