Steel, Guns, and the Industrial Party's Journey Through Another World
Chapter 679

Engagement

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When they were a few hundred meters apart, both sides stopped at almost the same time.

Everyone needed to reorganize their formations. Not only was the human army in complete disarray, but the orc army was as well.

The area was filled with the curses of officers of every rank and the cracking of whips, leaving everything in a chaotic mess.

Nearly another hour passed before the humans and orcs finally formed their battle lines and faced each other from afar.

At that point, Catherine and the others could clearly see the formation of the orc army.

They had formed their first line with Light Cavalry, divided into left, center, and right formations.

Most of the orc Light Cavalry wore flimsy leather armor or none at all. Their weapons were either broadswords or Longswords, but every one of them carried a Short Bow.

Behind the three battle formations were catapults and ballistae, followed by armored cavalry. They were probably meant to serve as a Reserve Force.

The orc formation was roughly shaped like a "T."

Many people, including Catherine and Osman Alanbru Duke, had experience fighting at Watchman Fortress.

They did not underestimate the orcs' formation, which centered on Light Cavalry. Instead, they studied it carefully with wary eyes.

These terrifying riders, who came and went like the wind, were incredibly agile in battle and could turn into blades stabbing at the enemy at any moment.

The Aldo generals who were seeing the orc army for the first time, however, looked down somewhat on the orcs' Light Cavalry.

In their eyes, those Light Cavalry could only be considered mounted troops. How could they possibly stand against Aldo knights wielding lances and clad in armor? The difference between them was as vast as that between an egg and a stone. If

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