Just a small one. And Barca won't be taking regions for another couple of weeks. Travel time there in winter (or summer) is not nice, so the army is sticking close to home to deal with rogues. Once Spring hits, there will be more expansion, so no need to worry about that.
Food drain. Would you not just start up a fledgling realm there? I'm thinking along the lines of D'Hara wants to become a trader realm, so why not create a customer? Let them take a few mountains, and turn all your excess imports into gold. Just a thought.
Finn.
