On the other hand, a commander who gives his men everything they want may find that they grow soft, and waiver before the enemy's charge. Elite troops may grumble and whine about the hardships of campaigning - but then stand together as one when the arrows start to fly. It is not the same thing as the troops' happiness.
Morale represents the ability and willingness of the troops in a party to summon up the endurance, bravery, and discipline they need to face the stresses of battle and the march.
