When they were two kilometers from Fire Leaf City, Draide dismounted, floated into the air, and drew his weapon.
On the city walls, the white-haired old man saw the enemy appear in the sky, and his face changed drastically as his heart sank.
Only Soul Intent-grade powerhouses could fly. Seeing this, he could practically foresee Fire Leaf City's fate.
"Quick! Aim at the sky and fire!"
The soldiers behind the four Magic Energy Cannons received the order and set an Intermediate Magic Crystal into each groove.
The next moment, the four Magic Energy Cannons began charging.
After barely ten seconds, four energy spheres shot through the magical defensive curtain at incredible speed, hurtling straight toward Draide.
Beneath his mask, Draide gave a disdainful smile. Gripping his Knight Sword with both hands, he charged up and slashed. A massive crimson blade appeared, tearing across the sky and cutting all four energy spheres in half before detonating them in midair.
The crimson blade did not lose any of its power as it collided with the magical defensive curtain.
A massive storm spread in all directions, and the earth began to tremble.
Even two kilometers away from the Magic Curtain, Velin felt a blast of hot wind sweep past him.
The white-haired old man looked at the flickering magical defensive curtain. Before he could react, he leaped from the city wall as quickly as he could.
Before he even landed, the second crimson blade followed close behind, and the magical defensive curtain upon which everyone had pinned their hopes shattered with a thunderous crash.
The aftershock of the attack did not fade. The thirteen-meter-high city wall collapsed with a deafening roar.
Several thousand soldiers atop the walls were hurled into the air. The lucky ones fell into the city and barely survived. The