The battle had gone white-hot almost as soon as it began. The top and bottom of the city wall had become a meat grinder, with large numbers of people dying every second.
The Arrow Wolf Tribe's sudden backstab had cost the defenders on the wall a hundred or two men. The damage was staggering.
But the first wave of Arrow Wolfmen to charge the wall had been blasted back down, their bones broken and bodies mangled. Their losses were unprecedentedly heavy as well.
This confirmed Master Duo's earlier assessment of the Arrow Wolf Tribe's strength. They excelled at wilderness raids and harassment, and needed broad open plains or mountainous terrain to make full use of their agility and ferocity.
When it came to attacking a towering city wall, even the Arrow Wolf Tribe's fierce warriors couldn't take it down in a short time.
Most importantly, Master Duo was personally keeping watch this time. With the help of spirit vines, he was monitoring every fortress and checkpoint, as well as the Arrow Wolf Tribe's troop movements. Whether their maneuvers were overt or covert, with Master Duo personally observing them, it wasn't easy for the tribe to put any schemes into action beyond a direct assault.
After all, Master Duo's Treasure Tree Clan bloodline was no empty claim. The abilities it gave him were no mere boast, either.
Even the Arrow Wolf Tribe's bloodline ultimately fell short of that of the Treasure Tree Clan, one of the Ten Great Golden Clans.
As the battle continued, the difference in strength between the various forces became clear.
Overall, the Arrow Wolf Tribe was undoubtedly the strongest in combat. But they were attacking from a disadvantage, and the tall city wall prevented them from fully bringing their individual fighting prowess to bear.
The gap between