Su Xiao closed the Title Shop after redeeming all the one-star titles, then looked down at the battlefield below. Everywhere he looked, flames and explosions raged without pause. Although the soldiers' combat suits had excellent defensive power, they offered no protection against heat.
To put it simply, if the combat suit's physical defense was 80, then having 20 points of fire resistance was already impressive.
The suits were made from a mixture of metal fibers and sand-cotton fibers. They were excellent against slashing and penetration, but the Wild Boar warriors dealt blunt damage with heavy weapons, combined with fire damage.
Amid the chaotic battlefield, Houseman stood out. Bare-chested, he wielded a nearly two-meter-long Spike Hammer, with the Sun's Ring emblem branded across his back. He was the soul of their side's battlefield forces. Compared with him, however, five other fellows had a far more despicable style.
They were the five Wild Boar Mages. After mastering the power of the sun, the five had displayed extraordinary talent. Their fighting style had not changed. Each still carried what looked like a crude wooden staff, but was actually a fireball staff with a black maple branch wrapped inside.
They still fought by enlarging fireballs. Since all five brothers possessed the innate passive ability "Spell Resonance," when they blasted out large fireballs with their staffs, there was a fairly high chance of firing five large fireballs in succession.
If that were all, the Fireball Squad would at most count as an elite squad. But after mastering the power of the sun, everything changed. The large fireballs fired by these five bastards had actually transformed into Solar Flame Fireballs. This was no longer a case of replacing a musket with a cannon—it was more like upgrading directly from a musket to an intercontinental missile.
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