But it won't be long.
The Barbarians directly mustered an army and charged into Lancaster, their overwhelming presence clearly signifying hostile intentions. Now having initially faltered, Kael preferred to call it a strategic retreat.
Once Kael's side had basically prepared the necessary items, or when the Barbarians felt that their spears and Wolf Fang Clubs were sufficient to break through Lancaster's armaments, a new round of conflict between the two sides would ensue.
The next wave of conflict wouldn't be like the first one, there wouldn't be as much reaction time for Lancaster.
No matter what intentions the Totem harbored in assembling the tribes from the northern wastelands for an attack, as beings that could once rival the gods, although unable to engage directly in battle due to the constraints of the world's will, Kael would also have to make thorough preparations.