It had to be said that the Monster Legion's numerical advantage this time was simply too great. Moreover, this was a world of superpowers, not an ancient siege.
In ancient sieges, the defenders held an enormous advantage. Some passes could even be defended by eight hundred people against tens of thousands of attackers. But in a world of superpowers, because of all kinds of superpowers, the defenders' advantage was not as great.
Seeing that they still could not destroy the slopes, General Ross began to hesitate over whether to send out the Lightning Squad. The problem was that the Lightning Squad was an ace unit. Sending them out so soon would affect the strategy that followed.
The fact that General Ross was already considering using the Lightning Squad proved how much pressure he was under. It could not be helped. There were simply too many Monsters; the quantitative change had already become a qualitative one.
Just then, a piercing sound suddenly rang out from the sky. General Ross hurriedly looked up and saw a group of Flying Monsters rapidly flying from the side toward the Gathering Place behind the mountain.
As mentioned before, flight was an extremely powerful ability. These Flying Monsters were proof of that. Once they invaded the Gathering Place, the ordinary civilians there would inevitably suffer devastating losses.
Not only that, the defenders' families were all inside the Gathering Place. If anything happened there, morale would surely collapse. When that happened, humanity would undoubtedly lose.
"Xik, lead the Lightning Squad and the Elite Ability Group to intercept those Flying Monsters."
General Ross shouted urgently. Xik did not waste any words. He immediately led the Lightning Squad, along with the elite Ability Users who had been pulled out, to the highest point of the city wall to intercept