After a moment of silence, the North Wind Territory camp suddenly erupted in thunderous cheers. The soldiers who had fought desperately on the battlefield raised their weapons high, their excited cries nearly drowning out the clamor of the entire battlefield.
Everyone knew that the turning point of the battle had arrived. Ang had slain the Northern Barbarians' leader, Yaob, with overwhelming strength. This battle signified a tremendous victory, both for the North Wind Territory and for Ang himself.
However, the atmosphere among the Northern Barbarians was entirely different. Their once-soaring morale collapsed in an instant. Some Northern Barbarian warriors began to slowly retreat, their eyes filled with fear and confusion.
Yaob's death had cost them their strongest pillar, as though the column holding them up had suddenly crumbled. A few Northern Barbarians even lowered their heads and quietly backed away, as if searching for the slightest hope of survival.
At the same time, some Northern Barbarian warriors who had been close to Yaob did not choose to retreat. They glared furiously at Ang, letting out low roars as they charged toward him with their weapons raised, trying to avenge Yaob.
However, the North Wind Territory cavalry had long been prepared. At Slock's command, the cavalrymen spurred their horses forward and swiftly charged at the Northern Barbarians trying to approach Ang. Their spears swept out, and iron hooves crushed forward like thunder.
The collision between the Northern Barbarian warriors and the North Wind Territory cavalry was deafening. In the end, after several fierce charges, the Northern Barbarian line, leaving behind dozens of corpses, was completely shattered. They began to retreat in disarray, presenting a miserable scene of defeat.
Yet despite that, the North Wind Territory cavalry had also paid a considerable price.
Two cavalrymen were struck from their horses by Northern