Outside Augustus Imperial City.
Countless machine guns and cannons had surrounded the city, leaving no way in or out.
More than ten tanks were also positioned 300 meters outside the city walls.
According to the captured prisoners, the defenders inside the city were all pawns left behind.
All the conditions for persuading them to surrender had been met.
The only reason a peaceful occupation had yet to be achieved was that the other side believed the Northern Territory Army would nail them to crosses and burn them alive.
Rumors were just rumors.
No one would believe something just because somebody said it, unless they had no other choice or saw proof.
That was why Yuffie had come.
The Imperial City, after all this time.
Augustus Imperial Capital consisted of the original Royal Castle, the Royal Palace, the Imperial City, the Noble District, the Rich Merchant District, the commoners' district, and the lower city.
The entire city actually had four layers of walls.
One around the Royal Castle, one around the Royal Palace, one around the Imperial City, and one enclosing the entire city.
Yuffie had never given it much thought before, but now, as an attacker, she realized that her ancestors had indeed chosen an excellent location.
A river ran outside the city walls, while mountains rose behind it. The flatlands here were already beginning to slope upward.
That meant the defenders still had the high ground.
Little Yuffie quietly watched the guards on the walls, then held out her hand and said in her usual cool tone, "My wand."
Lynn handed her a wand.
It had been crafted from a Magic Gem unearthed underground.
Yuffie had an SS-rank talent, which was extremely rare.
The higher a person's talent, the greater the boost from this Magic Gem.
It had already