"Now, the entire army will rest. The moment the sun rises tomorrow, begin the assault."
As the order was issued, one patch of jungle after another fell silent.
Large numbers of warriors lay directly on the ground, using the earth as their bed and the sky as their blanket as they rested to recover their strength.
Meanwhile, beneath Tyrannus Fortress, the siege continued without pause.
One Parambria Kingdom army after another was sent onto the battlefield, using soldiers' lives to accomplish an impossible task.
On the fortress walls, the Fifth Battalion of the Ninth Corps, which had originally been defending the walls, had been replaced by the Third Battalion of the Fourteenth Legion.
Amid the endless fighting, the night passed.
The moment the sun rose, banners were raised ten kilometers northwest of the Parambria Kingdom army.
Horns sounded, and unit after unit, led by their respective generals, launched an attack on the Parambria Kingdom army.
When the red-haired youth beneath Tyrannus Fortress learned that enemy forces had appeared to the northwest, his expression did not change in the slightest. He said impassively, "Pass down the order. Continue the fierce assault on Tyrannus Fortress."
"My lord, but the enemy is about to—"
"You dare defy orders!"
In an instant, the officer standing before the red-haired youth stiffened. He forcibly swallowed his words of advice, answered in acknowledgment, then scrambled away from the place.
After dealing with that insignificant matter, the red-haired youth continued watching the distant battlefield, watching unit after unit being thrown in to wear down the enemy.
General Lancaster's orders took precedence over everything. They were absolutely not to be altered. Even if the main camp was breached, the last remaining troops were to assault Tyrannus Fortress until every last ounce of strength was spent.
Without encountering any resistance,