Talk:Goblin Army/@comment-35924610-20180720124742/@comment-36269586-20180725171029

People didn't pull that number out of thin air.

"A roughly five thousand strong formation was marching in cadence and in a well disciplined formation." ~ Overlord Vol. 9 Ch. 3

Anyway, they borrowed food from Nazarick at first but are now self-sufficient (new crop fields, farms around the village).