One of Becker's advisors can be seen whispering to him. Only the Duke's replies can be heard

"Yes...yes. Hmmm...I suppose you're right."

Becker stands.

"I offer my arms and services to combine with noble Vaclav's in the defense of our capital. I can make it within two seasons. Hopefully the Poles can be crushed before the Venetians stage a counterattack at Innsbruck, but even if not our capital is the greater priority.

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