Vol 1 Chapter 132 (1/2)
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at 18th of September 2018 08:19:23 PM
Chapter 132: 132
Skycloud’s four battalionswith i arroard their foesWave after wave of gli arrows peppered the battlefield, a torrent of deadly fire
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Eachthat the holy warriors had practiced this thousands of timesTwo thousand warriors drew their bows and fired in perfect unison so that their arrows peppered the distant ene assault the wastelanders broke ranks and scattered
Over the course of a few minutes the swa into the fetid watersEverywhere one looked was struggle and painCountless shafts of holy light traced the path of Skycloud arrows as they buried themselves in the flesh of Blackwater’s defendersResplendent though they looked, each one was a wastelander’s ticket to hellThey could not run, only die
All the while the two armies drew closer and closer, but Blackwater’s soldiers had long since ceased to fight backWaves of arrows had collapsed their organization as well as theirto save their lives with no thought to fighting off the invaders
Augustus Cloude’s face split into a conteht with a wave, then spoke in an almost flippant tone“Kill the frourationEven their bows underwent a s retracted of their own volitionThe curved, carved jade bows bend at an angle and their sharp ends jutted out another half a footIn seconds the bows transfor melee weapons with blades on each endThe soldiers held them from the middle
In fact these weapons had four unique fored bow, and second was the double-ended glaiveIn addition it could also be detached at the center to be dual wielded, or affixed side by side as a double-headed broadsword
These orks of art, masterfully crafted weapons of destructionThey were perfect for any situation; long ranged, glaives for charging, powerful two-handersIt put the holy warriors’ skill and ingenuity on display
Skycloud’s ared thee formation and as they raced ahead either side swept around to the defenders’ flanksThe two battalions in the center went straight in and started the slaughterMore than their training, it was clear Skycloud’s soldiers were of a her quality than Blackwater’s, even before one considered equipment
How could a band of wasteland rabble hope to stand against them?
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One of the Skycloud officers brandished his glaive and broke through the ene his weapon in its center he spun like a deadly steel dervish, leaving blood and severed limbs in his pathHe was a tempest and where he passed there were shouts of pain and miseryThe rest of his battalion followed in his wake, easily destroying the wastelanders’ weapons and arle to claim as many lives
All told the battle lasted an hourBy the end the raveyard, and the wastelanders’ weapons were discarded where they died like tomb markersTo the warriors of the elysian lands these crude tools were filthy and inferior
One of the Skycloud officers trotted over to Augustus Cloude“Milord, the blasphemers have been destroyedWe’ve suffered no losses”
Augustus Cloude stood on the slope of a hill and surveyed the fieldBehind him fourteen demonhunters clad in pure white stood in a lineNone of theed, for they were the chareatest warriors of the elysian landsIn war they were deployed to handle particularly stubborn foes, thus their lack of participation showed just how easily Blackwater’s defenders were defeated
Augustus Cloude fiddled with the cuff of his right arm“Have you found the entrance?”
Respectfully, the officer replied, “We have sir, but the gates have been shutOur h”
Blackwater Base’s defenses were designed around hydraulic systeustus Cloude swept his eyes across the scene once naled with his handThe officer interpreted the round!”
Like robots Skycloud’s soldiers froze, not ustus Cloude eHe merely had to place his hand upon the sturdy iron, and all of a sudden cracks began to appear fro several tons split and fell away, creating an opening large enough for thele fileThe tunnel stretched all the way through the door, which was several feet thick, to the other side
“Luna Cirrus, Raith UmbraWith me”
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Froest stepped forthFro to use this as a training opportunity