Ikta and his soldiers are sent to deliver supplies to the struggling imperial armies as the war continues. Unused to fighting in the high mountains, and led by incompetent leaders the imperial soldiers suffer heavy casualties.  Ikta devises a brilliant stratagem to retake an enemy fortress, but when a messenger begs him for help in saving his allies, he's forced to choose between risking his own soldiers life, and bringing another imperial force to certain doom.
One day the cowardly general 
asked the brave general,
،ذات يوم سأل القائدُ الجبان القائدَ الشُجاع
Eines Tages fragte der feige General
den mutigen General:
Un día, el general cobarde
le preguntó al valiente:
Un día, el general cobarde
le preguntó al valiente:
Un jour, ce dernier demanda
au général courageux :
Un giorno il generale codardo 
chiese a quello coraggioso,
Um dia, o general covarde 
pergunta ao general valente:
Спросил однажды трусливый храброго: