King Eggbert's Diplomatic Decisions

Torsten is sent to inform the king of Aratan about their peaceful intentions, causing a dispute due to lack of prior consultation. The discussion highlights the importance of hierarchy and the need for agreement before actions. They speculate on King Eggbert's potential deceptive and aggressive responses.

Why was Torsten sent to the king of Aratan?

• To declare war

• To inform about their peaceful intentions

• To request reinforcements

• To negotiate a trade deal

What was the main issue with sending Torsten without consultation?

• It was against the law

• It showed a lack of trust

• It was too late to recall him

• It was a sensible policy

What does the disagreement about Torsten's mission highlight?

• The importance of hierarchy and consultation

• The need for more resources

• The urgency of the situation

• The lack of communication skills

What is the condition set for future actions?

• To always consult before acting

• To act independently

• To follow orders without question

• To prioritize speed over consultation

What is expected from King Eggbert?

• To ignore the situation

• To offer a peace treaty

• To send envoys or an army

• To send gifts

What is the potential threat from King Eggbert?

• He will send an army to annihilate them

• He will send spies

• He will form an alliance with their enemies

• He will cut off trade routes