Hogwarts: A Magical Elegy
Chapter 271

Total War

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There were no true winners in war. Even the ambitious schemers who laughed last and achieved their aims would inevitably pay a terrible price under the resolute resistance of their opponents.

That day, the Shadow Empire forced the allied forces back to the coast, just as it was about to wipe out all those remaining troops.

Something went wrong on Grindelwald's end.

As a result, half of the allied forces' strength was able to withdraw to the British Isles.

Coupled with the broad channel serving as a natural barrier.

Ordinary armies, tanks, and similar equipment were no longer suited to a naval battlefield.

The Shadow Empire's higher-ups, intent on crushing the allied forces in one stroke, went to Nurmengard to demand why Grindelwald had ended their cooperation.

Naturally, their discussion was far from pleasant. In the end, Grindelwald agreed to hand over the technology for Enchanted Warriors and Lifeforms to the Shadow Empire as compensation.

It was absolutely not because Grindelwald was exceptionally weakened right now. During their previous probing clashes, Grindelwald had already gone all out...

Since the Shadow Empire had declared war, it would not show mercy to its enemies.

As for the inhabitants of newly conquered lands, anyone who did not voluntarily swear allegiance was subjected to enchantment, becoming mindless puppet soldiers who knew only slaughter.

The resources seized from the nobles, especially their magnificent dragon breeding grounds.

Made the mad scientists responsible for modifying Enchanted Creatures in the Shadow Empire wildly excited.

For the sake of power, and considering that this was an overseas war, supplies would not be able to keep up anytime soon, even with magic's assistance.

After a round of discussion, the mad scientists submitted a proposal to their superior.

After pondering it for a moment, their superior readily approved the plan and

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