Behind the strange creature army, more and more fresh forces poured forth. The Giant Strange Worms and Strange Armored Elephants that had been wiped out earlier reappeared.
Under the cover of the Strange Armored Elephants, the Giant Strange Worms advanced to a point not far from the defensive line, constantly hurling Strange Brown Rats and Strange Gray Rats onto it. Their goal was not to defeat the forces on the line this way, but to force them to divert their attention to these minor troubles, weakening their defenses and making it easier for the other strange creatures to break through.
And the attacks from the defensive line truly had no way to solve this problem. Whenever armor-piercing shells were fired, the Giant Strange Worms would quickly lower themselves, letting the Strange Armored Elephants in front absorb the damage, before continuing unharmed to throw all kinds of strange creatures onto the defensive line.
The pressure on the defensive line surged, becoming more than half again as great as before. All sorts of problems had begun to arise in carrying out military orders. Once a section of the line was breached, it was no longer so easy to push back. Sometimes, it took countless lives to fill the gap.
The entire defensive line was gradually stained red with blood, and the air was thick with the pungent stench of it.
Even the veterans were beginning to find it hard to endure. The recruits had long since vomited everything they could, their mouths filled with bitterness as they numbly held their weapons and attacked, attacked, and attacked again.
Casualties climbed in a straight line. After two sections of the left-wing defenses were forced to be abandoned in succession, Goring roared.
"Communications officer!"
The young communications officer hurried over with a communications device in