Veterans Over Fifty, Step Forward!

Along the border, countless soldiers were melted away with almost no ability to resist. Only when faced with power as mighty as Heavenly Might did they truly feel their own insignificance.

Yet until the moment of their deaths, these soldiers were still thinking of the Heaven Dou Empire—or rather, of their hometowns.

The Empire must hold on through this. Our elders, our families... they are relying on the reinforcements behind us to protect them.

The Third Round Soul Guidance Legion's barrage was almost suffocating. The bombardment that covered the mountains and plains continued for a full half hour.

When the firepower gradually subsided and the smoke dispersed, the entire battle line had been scorched black. Every building, along with the ground itself, had been flattened into one crater after another.

The Heaven Dou Empire's arrangements of thousands of years vanished completely beneath the Sun Moon Empire's spewing fire. All that remained was devastation and crater marks too numerous for the naked eye to distinguish.

"Advance!"

The commander of the Dreadclaw Soul Engineer Legion, who had long been prepared, shouted as a pair of golden claws sprang from his arms.

These were Melee Soul Tools crafted based on Bear Lord, the mighty Soul Beast known as the Destroyer King of the Star Dou Forest. Aside from the Legion Commander himself, every Soul Engineer in the Dreadclaw Soul Engineer Legion possessed such Soul Guidance Dreadclaws, making them exceptionally proficient in close combat.

This was also the fundamental reason Ju Zi had arranged for the Dreadclaw Soul Engineer Legion to lead the charge. No other division excelled at close-quarters slaughter more than they did. Even when facing Soul Masters of the same level, Soul Engineers equipped with Dreadclaw Soul Tools were generally still stronger!

The next moment, the Soul Engineers of the Dreadclaw