The orcs scorched by the raging flames on the ground discarded much of their armor. Starsteel conducted heat exceptionally well, and wearing it amid the fire-filled air was as agonizing as having a red-hot iron pot pressed against their bodies.
Countless orcs were left with nothing but fur loincloths, fleeing naked in every direction in search of an area free of flames.
From the sky, Lu Yang took in everything below. His expression was cold and indifferent as he said, "Fire!"
Whoosh~!
Whoosh~!
Whoosh~!
Countless purple arrows rained down upon the orcs below. Their purple Starsteel arrowheads easily pierced the skin of the orc warriors, and every arrowhead was coated with Hydra Emperor venom.
Gaburos had white battle aura protecting him from the flames, so he had not removed his armor. Most arrows struck his armor; their penetrating force could only pierce through the plating before being stopped by his white battle aura.
His subordinates were not so fortunate. His adjutant, Karlroz, was turned into a pincushion in the blink of an eye, but Gaburos did not think much of it. He knew how terrifying an orc warrior's vitality was. Unless the heart was pierced, such wounds would not be fatal.
"Karlroz, I've found a way out. Quickly gather the orcs and head for the steel forest ahead. They can't possibly destroy every steel forest," Gaburos roared.
"Yes, General." Karlroz let out a roar and charged toward the scattered orcs to the east. But after only two steps, his legs suddenly gave out and he dropped to his knees. Another wave of arrows followed, turning Karlroz's chest into a pincushion as well.
Gaburos watched in astonishment. He knew Karlroz's strength; Karlroz had already stepped halfway into Tier 3. Injuries of this level should not have seriously wounded him. "Karlroz,