"We do indeed-- and have maps and knowledge enough to need to no guide. I know that--" He lets out a huff of frustration, more than partly at himself for not quite being able to find the right words to proceed. "I speak naught against the common man. I would not mark the advisings of some high-born gentleman who knows naught of war merely because he was of noble blood. 'tis skill I seek, not status, and the common soldiers have it not because they have learned it not."