Three days later, orders from the First Corps command headquarters were conveyed to each legion.
The Fifth Legion landed at Luohai City, while the Second Mage Legion followed the First Floating Fleet and assembled toward Bados City.
The First Knight Legion headed north from Baiyan City as reinforcements, moving toward Bados City.
All information regarding this was sealed off.
Even though small Okra Kingdom units observed large numbers of troops marching toward Bados, the collapse of basic order in the Okra-controlled regions of Baimu Province meant that this information could not reach the underground caverns beneath Black Abyss Town.
As time passed, the forces assigned to attack Black Abyss Town gradually completed their assembly.
At eight o'clock in the evening on July 1, 9796 of the Radiant Calendar, Velin sat in his study, leaning back against his chair as he read through the report Orlando had submitted, word by word.
He paid little attention to the highlighted news that Isatos had requested permission to fight in his personal capacity. Instead, he was quite interested in the military operation Isatos had outlined, as well as his plan to gather the remaining Okra Kingdom forces in Baimu Province, North River Valley Province, and South River Valley Province after eliminating the enemy's high command in Black Abyss Town.
More than fifteen months had passed since the outbreak of the war.
During that time, all eight legions of the First Corps, aside from the Fifth Legion which had been retained as reserves, had formed Auxiliary Armies.
Among them, the Auxiliary Army established by the First Legion was the largest, numbering more than twenty thousand. It bore the military designation of Luohai and was divided into four battalions, each with a full strength of five thousand men.
The Fifteenth Legion had the fewest auxiliary troops,