Two hours had passed since the battle began.
The magic Naruse Mio had cast had indeed successfully kept Rogue Encampment from being overrun by the demon army, but the situation had only improved slightly. Although the deep trenches and spikes had stopped the demon army's attacks time and again, they still hadn't been able to turn the tide of the battle.
After all, the difference in numbers was simply too great.
The entire Rogue Encampment, including the mercenaries, numbered fewer than a hundred people, while the demons attacking the encampment numbered in the thousands. Besides the Fallen, zombies, skeletons, and other low-level demons that Toujou Koneko and Naruse Mio had encountered before, even magical beasts were mixed among them!
And the greatest threat to the encampment was...
"Boom!"
A violent impact rang out, shaking the entire wall. Looking up, they could see huge monsters outside the wall, each resembling a gorilla that had swollen to several times its normal size, repeatedly slamming into it. They were beasts found in the wilderness. Normally, they had gentle dispositions and rarely came into conflict with humans. But now, they had been thoroughly defiled by the forces of evil, transformed into terrifying, enraged monsters.
Their strong, towering bodies and powerful arms had naturally become the greatest threat facing the encampment.
Kasha nocked an arrow and took aim at one of them. Then she released the string with her right hand, sending a volley of arrows flying straight into the eyes of the beast attacking the wall and piercing through its head. Only then did the enormous beast that had been furiously pounding the wall let out a howl and collapse.
But this did nothing to relax the mercenary captain. She reached out again, drew another arrow from her quiver, and took aim at her