A Tale of Two Kingdoms at War

Once upon a time, there were two kingdom at war. The south disguises a group of knights as fishermen and sends them down the river past the enemy army. Their orders are to arm up at a nearby town and then ride back up stream,. ambushing the north and crushing them between their two forces. Luckily, the northern commander gets wind of the plan; he has spies in the town who report back the whole thing. Now all he has to do is alert his army, and then they can turn round and march on the town like an iron fist. They can crush the smaller group of knights before they can spring their ambush. My lady, he says, our fate is in your