To make sure the expedition had enough ammunition, they had taken almost all the ammunition in the military camp with them in the first waves to leave.
The armory, meanwhile, was guarded and its supplies transported by another group of troops. As Lin Yun had said, the armory's contents were crucial to dealing with the Skaven. Because of this, the Earl had even sent an Imperial general and his troops to guard the place. And besides the soldiers stationed outside...
There also had to be people inside, keeping watch in case Skaven suddenly burrowed up from underground.
As it turned out, the scouts really did find something: in a corner of the armory, a large hole had been concealed beneath wooden crates.
The moment the hole was discovered, the scout was killed by a Rat Assassin.
But at least the others now knew about it.
So the Imperial general was now leading his troops to block the hole directly. They fought while setting up a makeshift camp, then had the others move as much of the ammunition stored there as possible.
It was worth mentioning that the Empire had grenades.
So, in this armory... well, there really were a lot of grenades.
If they weren't worried that throwing grenades down the hole would blast it wider and make it easier for the Skaven to climb out, they could have tossed several straight in. That would've been great.
And so, the situation suddenly became rather delicate.
The Skaven's plan had been nearly perfect.
They had laid ambushes at both the armory and the military camp, and had also prepared suitable measures at the Earl's Castle.
Even the three Dimensional Lightning Cannons in the mine on the neighboring mountain had the high ground.
They weren't aimed only at the Earl's Castle. The