On the fourteenth day of the first month of the 746th year of Jianwu in the Great Zhou calendar, at the first quarter of the noon hour, a moment arrived that would be etched into history.
It was also a moment that drew despairing howls from nearly a million Great Zhou soldiers.
More than that, it was a moment that left countless people helplessly anguished, the pain carved into their bones.
Because this moment marked the beginning of yet another Millennial War.
And it was a Millennial War that mobilized an unprecedented number of troops.
At the first quarter of the noon hour, across the northern, southern, and western war zones, three of the Devil Race's only four Crown Princes crossed through the air and arrived.
In addition to bringing the armies of their respective most elite marching commanders-in-chief, they had also brought their personally trained and superbly equipped Crown Prince Guards to join this great war.
Each Crown Prince had brought one marching commander-in-chief and the army under his command. Such an army numbered no fewer than 1.5 million troops, while the largest reached as many as three million.
As for the Devil Race's Crown Prince Guards, the Devil Emperor had set the establishment limit for each Crown Prince's guard at 500,000 troops.
In other words, the arrival of the three Devil Emperor's Crown Princes had brought at least six million to nine hundred million elite troops, not even counting the forces they had secretly hidden within their guards.
Combined with the more than ten million Devil Race troops already stationed along the Human-Demon Battlefield front, the Devil Race's current troop commitment to this Millennial War was already infinitely close to twenty million.
Over the previous tens of thousands of years, however, the most troops the Devil Race had