The retreat of the green-skinned army only stoked the allied forces' morale!
Having fought to this point, the allied forces now held an overwhelming advantage. How could they possibly let the enemy off so easily?
The army of the Holy Roland Empire launched its pursuit almost without a word.
By comparison, the main body of the reinforcements fell behind under Li Ce's command, allowing the aerial forces to move ahead and keep constant watch on the situation.
At that moment, the Giant Eagle Knights, who held the aerial vantage point, quickly spotted a crimson magic array rapidly spreading across the battlefield. In the blink of an eye, its diameter had already exceeded a hundred meters!
The discovery made the Giant Eagle Knight's hair stand on end. Without even having time to think, they immediately sounded the horn for an emergency retreat!
Any soldier in the reinforcement forces understood the meaning of that horn.
As they fell back, they saw that the soldiers of the Holy Roland army clearly still had no idea what was happening. They hurriedly shouted at the top of their lungs...
"Retreat! Emergency retreat!!"
The sudden turn of events left the soldiers of the Holy Roland army at a loss.
After all, under the military law of the Holy Roland Empire, fleeing in defiance of orders meant execution—and could even implicate one's family.
And in that brief moment of hesitation, the crimson magic array expanded even further. Everything within its range, friend or foe, dead or alive, was swallowed up by the array!
"Retreat! Fall back, now!!!"
At that moment, Marshal Adolf finally realized what the enemy had done. For the first time on the battlefield, he lost his composure and roared at the top of his lungs!
Upon receiving the order, the soldiers of the Holy