Kaktus & Nilfgaardian
Kaktus, good to speak with you. I've been thinking about how we can keep a frontier outpost secure while keeping the men loyal and ready. Your experience on the front lines could give me insight.
Sure thing. First thing, keep the guard rotations tight – nobody should stay in one spot too long or the rhythm breaks. Make sure the men know their roles and that the chain of command is clear; nobody should feel left out or confused. Next, feed them regular drills – short, brutal, but realistic. That keeps the muscle and the mind sharp. And always keep a spare supply of food and ammo – nothing breaks a front more than a sudden shortage. Finally, show them you’re there – walk the perimeter, check the traps, listen to their concerns. A leader who walks with his crew earns loyalty faster than any fancy speech. That’s how you keep the outpost safe and the men ready.
Excellent advice. Tight rotations, clear roles, brutal drills, reserves, and presence are the pillars of a reliable outpost. I’ll make sure we follow them to the letter.
Glad to hear it. Keep it tight, keep it real, and if anyone starts to slack off, you know what to do. Trust and respect are the real firepower. Stick to it.
Understood. I will enforce the standards, keep the men sharp, and remove any slack. Respect earned is the strongest weapon we have.We complied with instructions.Got it. I’ll keep it tight and ensure every man follows the plan. Respect earned, not given.
Sounds good. Keep it tight, keep it real. You’ve got this.
Thank you. Order will be maintained.