Even after suffering injuries this severe, the wyvern didn't die right away.
"What incredible vitality."
Its roar of pain was piercing enough to remain deafening even on the noisy battlefield, forcing the soldiers below to cover their ears.
Some unlucky ones who were too close even had their ears bleed from the noise and lost their balance. Their comrades helped them to the side to receive treatment and rest.
Theron began casting Healing Spell again and again, tending to the wounded soldiers.
That was the cruelty of ordinary people caught up in a battlefield like this. Forget facing such powerful creatures in a head-on fight with real weapons—even the shockwaves of their attacks were more than they could bear.
"Don't stop! Anyone who isn't wounded, keep shooting!"
The captains behind them continued shouting orders for the soldiers to fire freely beyond the city walls.
Gauss, still in the sky, had just retrieved the Holy Water and was preparing to fire a second arrow, like someone kicking an opponent when they were down.
But a second wyvern immediately followed, reaching out with a pair of incredibly sharp claws to seize him.
A brutal gale swirled around the claws, which were strong enough to split mountains and shatter stone with ease. Gauss had no intention of testing them with his own body.
With no other choice, he had to abandon his second shot for the moment.
But Albenna, who had been waiting for an opportunity below, suddenly leaped high into the air. Working with Shadow, the two of them attacked from opposite sides.
"Ah!!"
Albenna swung her great axe with all her strength and struck the wyvern's relatively weak wing.
Shadow appeared on the other side. Working with her clone, she pierced the wing membrane and pinned the wyvern firmly against the