# As a Reincarnated Aristocrat, I'll Use My Appraisal Skill to Rise in the World 10
## Part I: The Battle for Verzud Begins
- **Introduction to the War**
- Overview of the geopolitical situation leading up to the battle.
- Importance of Verzud in determining the outcome of the war.
- Ars's role as a key strategist and his appraisal skill.
- **Planning the Rescue Mission**
- Meeting with Ruper Roozton to discuss strategies.
- Identifying Castle Rolto as the location of hostages.
- Challenges posed by enemy forces surrounding Castle Rolto.
- **Ars’s Team Dynamics**
- Introducing key members of Ars’s team.
- Role of Lumeire as Ars’s trusted companion and decoy partner.
- Contributions from other team members toward planning the mission.
## Part II: Execution of the Plan
- **The Decoy Strategy**
- Ars and Lumeire volunteering as decoys to draw out enemies.
- Detailed execution plan involving timing and positioning.
- Risks involved in acting as bait while protecting their own lives.
- **Infiltration of Castle Rolto**
- Covert operations led by Ruper Roozton’s group.
- Securing critical areas within the castle without alerting guards.
- Ensuring safety of hostages, including Ruper’s pregnant wife.
- **Role of the Maitlaw Mercenaries**
- Introduction to Couran and his elite mercenaries.
- Their alliance with Ars’s team for the rescue mission.
- Tactical advantages provided by the mercenaries during combat.
## Part III: The Climactic Battle
- **Engagement with Enemy Forces**
- Initial skirmishes between Ars’s team and enemy troops.
- Successes and setbacks faced during the fight.
- How Ars uses his appraisal skill to gain an edge over opponents.
- **Couran’s Leadership on the Field**
- Highlights of Couran’s command skills in high-pressure situations.
- Key moments where the mercenaries turn the tide of battle.
- Sacrifices made by some members of the mercenary group.
- **Freeing the Hostages**
- Final push into Castle Rolto to secure all captives.
- Emotional reunion between Ruper and his wife.
- Evacuation process ensuring everyone escapes safely.
## Part IV: Aftermath and Reflection
- **Outcome of the Battle**
- Summary of victories achieved at Verzud.
- Impact of the battle on the overall war effort.
- Recognition of Ars’s leadership and strategic brilliance.
- **Personal Growth of Characters**
- Ars reflecting on how far he has come since reincarnation.
- Strengthened bonds among team members after shared hardships.
- Lessons learned about trust, sacrifice, and resilience.
- **Foreshadowing Future Conflicts**
- Hints at new challenges looming ahead for Ars and his allies.
- Unresolved tensions with rival factions or hidden enemies.
- Preparations for what promises to be an even greater struggle.