It's too cold.
Losa exhaled a breath of white mist, watching his soldiers, as the Knights took off their Iron Gloves and rubbed their hands. These people, accustomed to the heat of Egypt, were suddenly thrown into such an environment, it was truly unbearable.
Amongst the pack animals carrying armor, equipment, food, and other supplies below many marching soldiers, there were even some single-humped camels.
If the march continued for a few more days, many Warhorses and pack animals would die of illness on the Grassland.
The influence of the Little Ice Age had begun to show. In the Middle Ages, Iceland, Greenland, and other places were important fishing grounds. On Iceland, they could even grow some crops. Vikings often traveled by longship, but by this time, due to the severe cold and frequent sea storms, these two great islands were almost completely isolated from the world.
