Every step brings the Orcs closer to Bree–land. If you can't find some way to delay the enemy, the war party will reach the village before you can stop them.

Surge.

Forced: At the end of the quest phase, if no progress was placed on Protect the Bree-landers, place 1 resource on it. Then, raise each players threat by the number of resources on Protect the Bree-landers.