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Deafening battle cries and screams echoed above the city walls.
Countless siege ladders leaned against the walls as dense masses of mercenaries and soldiers climbed upward.
From afar, the city walls looked as though they were covered in countless ants.
On Starlight Continent, where knights roamed freely, towering city walls did not serve as much of a defense.
Even an Apprentice Knight could force their way up the walls through arrows and falling stones.
As for knights, a height of a few dozen meters was nothing more than a few leaps.
Thus, the city walls often became the key point fiercely contested by both sides.
Less than half an hour after the war began, the city walls had already become a bloody battlefield like a meat grinder. Blood spread through the gaps between the stone bricks, quickly soaking the ground crimson.
At the rear of the battlefield.
At the center of the heavily guarded army, four armored knights watched the gore-soaked city walls with cold eyes.
Devon frowned deeply. "Blackstone City's resistance is unexpectedly strong."
"That's normal." The burly Zolv spoke in a muffled voice. "Expanding an army ultimately comes down to money. Kei has the treasure trove that is the Blackstone Mining Area in his hands. If his military strength hadn't improved at all, he'd be far too useless."
Norwood gave a chuckle. "No need to worry. We have several times Blackstone City's forces. No matter how you look at it, there's no way we can lose."
Then he turned to the man beside him with a flattering smile.
"Besides, we have Sir Martel. With you leading the army, defeating Blackstone City will be as easy as taking something from your pocket."
The man named Martel was around forty years old. He had a rugged face and a