Due to Jerome's kingdom being located along the way to the capital from Jax's side, Jax and his army had to pass through there.

However, he wasn't expecting his brother, Jerome, to be waiting for him with his two thousand legion of men.

Unbeknownst to Jax, Jerome only wanted to showcase his military superiority to his younger brother.

He wanted to relished the opportunity to demonstrate his power, as he felt he surpassed Jax in military might.

The moment Jerome caught sight of the small number of warriors accompanying Jax's carriage, he pointed at them, and his soldiers burst into laughter.

Even those with low morale, who had been standing on the road waiting, began banging their spears on their shields, laughing until their stomachs hurt.

The captains of Jerome joined in, making fun of the soldiers following Jax.

Some mocked the fact that they had no rides or mounts, It was common knowledge that riding a mount on a long journey helped preserve a soldier's stamina.

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