July 8, 9:00 a.m.
The Northern Border Army that had charged into the Northern Barbarians' territory had reached the deepest point where the Azure Frost Army had previously cleared a path.
This place was less than twenty miles in a straight line from the Dream Lion Tribe's headquarters.
After the vanguard arrived, it did not immediately launch an attack. Instead, it began building defensive fortifications and setting up tents.
It was not until after 4:00 p.m. that the main forces arrived one after another.
Prince Cheng issued the order to attack!
The first to enter the dense forest ahead were not the warriors. Boom, boom, boom, boom, boom, boom—
Shells tore into the sky trailing turbulent streams of air, traced parabolas overhead, and finally fell into the dense forest.
Three hundred portable mortars opened fire at once! Towering ancient trees were blasted apart, dense ferns were reduced to shreds, and dust filled the sky.
The traps prepared in advance within the forest, the poisonous insects, ferocious beasts, and Barren Wilderness warriors lying in ambush were all blown to pieces.
Beneath artillery fire, all living beings were equal! Before an attack, several rounds of bombardment came first, followed by soldiers advancing in formation with guns.
This tactic had been used most frequently when the Western Allied Forces invaded the Great Blue Dynasty. Now, the Great Blue Dynasty had learned its essence.
Unfortunately, the portable mortars carried by the Northern Border Army had a maximum range of only three miles, so they could not cover the entire stretch of dense forest ahead.
After five rounds of bombardment, more than three thousand vanguard soldiers charged into the forest at Prince Cheng's command! Every one of these warriors wore a pistol at his waist and carried a battle saber in his hand.
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