Chapter 1148: Mystery of the Great Horn
The jungle had already become a burning slaughterhouse.
As time passed, more and more ratfolk warriors of the Great Horned Legion surged into the jungle from every direction, gradually sealing off the entire forest so tightly that not even water could pass through.
They were not necessarily elites like Ye Zi.
A great many cannon fodder who did not belong to the White Bone Battalion were mixed among them.
But as long as there were enough of them, even cannon fodder could gather into an impregnable wall, blocking—or at least delaying—the Wolf Clan Reinforcements' breakout.
Realizing that they had fallen completely into a trap, the Wolf Clan Reinforcements also gave up on breaking out.
—To be beaten by ratfolk until they scattered like fallen blossoms and fled with their heads in their hands was no different from being killed outright by ratfolk.
The Wolf Clan Reinforcements chose to converge at all costs, hoping to assemble an invincible Suicide Squad, find the command center behind the ratfolk tide, and turn the tide through Decapitation Tactics.
Yet amid the surging ratfolk tide, there was no conspicuous command center to be found.
The fanatical ratfolk seemed to need no command at all, fighting separately as they pleased.
That was naturally impossible.
When great armies clashed, it was no street brawl between common men. What mattered was that words became law and orders were carried out without fail.
Besides, the ratfolk's individual combat quality was far inferior to that of the wolf clan elites.
Without a powerful command center, if they were merely a heap of loose sand, they could never accomplish the complex task of "encircling, dividing, and annihilating" the wolf clan elites.
Even Meng Chao could not help feeling puzzled when he saw this.
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