Faced with the frenzied assault of the three dragon-headed war ghosts, the ghouls let out reverent "chittering" cries. Timidly trailing behind the three war ghosts, they hesitated to advance, but driven by some mysterious force within that lava lake, they had no choice but to follow the three war ghosts and swiftly launch an attack toward the city walls.
While still several thousand meters from the walls, the ghouls rapidly formed a wall of flesh. They stacked themselves atop one another, building a human wall over a thousand meters high. Forming a thick, massive barrier, they slowly pressed toward the city walls. When they were still over a thousand meters away, their wall suddenly collapsed forward. Vast swathes of ghouls let out shrill screams and rained down upon the walls like falling drops.
A piercing alarm sounded from the city walls. Tiger Clan warriors, clad in heavy armor and wielding weapons of every kind, formed a solid defensive line atop the walls. The Flying Serpent Yin Family's necromancers floated behind the walls, gripping their staves as they swiftly prepared all manner of spells—not offensive spells, but techniques specifically meant to cleanse and purify all kinds of negative conditions.
Whether dragon-headed war ghosts or these ghouls, every attack they made inflicted bizarre and immensely troublesome negative conditions upon their targets. Poisoning, plague, paralysis, petrification, aging, blindness... Countless negative conditions could swiftly turn a powerful army into a rookie force at the mercy of the butcher's knife. Thus, whenever the shifts rotated, this city was reinforced with a great number of Flying Serpent Yin Family necromancers.
Several dozen Ximen Clan warriors had already arrived atop the city walls. Clutching their weapons, they stared fixedly at the three dragon-headed war ghosts. The moment those three huge creatures attacked the walls would be their