Fiona bowed respectfully towards the queen, the general to the side was expected by the young girl, it figured something like this would happen but Fiona tried her best to not let it rattle her. "Your Highness I wish to air some of my finding's during my time at the camp tending the wounded. She paused for a miniute, thinking how she could best word this. "Although I do not with to go as far as to say there is turmoil with the ranks, but it appear's those that have been posted on regular patrols to the south have something... Malevolent about them, it is not due to the soldiers in question, but I am concerned that there may be a corruptive entity to the south, the soldiers are markedly more agressive and confrontational than all others, when I attempt to heal them of their wounds, it's as if theres a... Melacholy in them, I fear that the demons are attempting to spread dissodants within our ranks so they do not need fight us at all. I cannot say that whatever this is, but it may potentially be contagious and I feel we should be more wary of our southern patrols."<br/><br/>Then for one miniute, Fiona went silent, looking towards the map, and towards the teaching of Geography that her grandmother taught her, she believed that the world was like a body and should be treated and observed just the same. "If I may be so bold your highness, have you considered the potential of using the earth itself to delay the demons? If you look at the western river, this strip of land has been receding and has been particularly suseptible to flooding over the years, it was something we was taught in our class. It has all the traits of a underground river, joining at the spring here... " She steped forward meekly to point on the map. "Think of it like a blood vein going from the heart to the ones at the wrist. We could use that cave formed by the river to bypass the outlook and attack the demons supply trains on the far side... I mean you don't have too, it's just a thought.."