Two thousand Heavy Infantry, each wielding a Two-handed Greatsword, broke through the gap and charged into the crooked, twisted passage like ferocious tigers breaking out of their cages, howling as they went.
"What the hell is a four-meter spear? Come on, shove it into me!"
Faced with these steel monsters, the Cao Army was completely helpless. With one sweep of their Two-handed Greatswords, anyone they brushed against was struck down, and anyone they touched died. The Cao Army was easily beaten back step by step. Seeing this, Wang Xuan waved his hand, and the reserve infantry immediately began advancing.
Today, he had to take this military fortress no matter what.
Just as the reserve infantry charged in to seize the position, a sudden series of "twang, twang, twang" sounds rang out. They were not particularly conspicuous amid the cries of battle and screams of agony, but Wang Xuan's expression instantly turned solemn.
That sound was all too familiar. It was clearly a Siege Crossbow!
Wang Xuan hurriedly summoned his bodyguard Pang De and flew toward the battlefield again. Once he drew a little closer, he clearly saw a scene that made him grind his teeth in fury. Inside that none-too-wide passage, three rows of Siege Crossbows had been mounted across it at different heights, and they had just finished firing one after another.
The thick crossbow bolts, as large as spears, tore through the air with a piercing shriek. Carrying unmatched momentum, they pierced through four or five Heavy Infantry in succession before finally losing their force. In that narrow passage, there was no possibility of dodging at all. The Siege Crossbows, firing directly at close range, displayed their full power. And this was only because they were Heavy Infantry; if they had been any other unit, a single bolt