No one believed the Iron Blood Brotherhood could defeat the Lord-class monsters, especially those stationed at the north and east gates. Those two gates had no Forbidden Spell Mage Corps from the Iron Blood Brotherhood, only Tsunami Mages and the Druid Legion. Faced with the Lord-class monsters' assault, they were forced back again and again, suffering heavy casualties until they were soon driven onto the city walls.
The south gate where Lu Yang was stationed was no easier to defend. After more than 600 Forbidden Spell Mages had all used their skills, they too began to retreat steadily under the Lord-class monsters' attack. Yet not a single Iron Blood Brotherhood player showed fear. They all gritted their teeth and followed Lu Yang's commands.
Meanwhile, at the outermost edge of the grinding area, millions of elite experts from the Iron Blood Brotherhood and various studios—Sun Yu, Mao Qiu, Han Yu, Dingdang Cat, and others—were luring the Lord-class monsters toward the three fortresses Lu Yang had long prepared around Sea Emperor City, at a rate of hundreds of thousands each time.
Fortresses had even stronger defenses than main cities. Every slab of granite could withstand millions of magical attacks from players.
Lu Yang knew the main city could not be defended. He had never intended to use Sea Emperor City as a defensive position. His goal was to lure these Lord-class monsters into his fortresses wave after wave. Inside each of those fortresses, 3,000 Flesh Broodmothers were waiting.
This time, Lu Yang had used every connection he had, borrowing 10,000 Dreamweave Rings from Old Twilight, the Elf Race, and Tian Yao.
Using the rings, he had captured 10,000 Flesh Broodmothers. After seven days of preparation, every Flesh Broodmother had risen from level 0 to level 7 and could spit out three grubs