Slaying the General and Seizing the Banner! One Rider Against a Thousand!
The enemy's central army had collapsed.
With Duncan's charge, the Hunnic auxiliary forces began to rout on a massive scale. Their true frontline infantry was gradually slaughtered, while the remaining Steppe Slave Army and Steppe Auxiliary Army had merely been there to make up the numbers and were easily crushed.
However, unlike when Duncan had defeated other enemies in the past, the rout of the auxiliary forces did not affect the main force of the Hun Cavalry.
The Huns had always used auxiliary troops as cannon fodder.
Only now had this battle entered its second phase. Watching the exhausted British Legion, Chalkan began ordering the Hun Cavalry on both flanks to attack. Rangers forcibly crossed the small river and circled behind them to cut off their retreat, while the Steppe Armored Cavalry assembled. He himself led an elite force of several hundred men, waiting for an opportunity to break through the enemy formation. The enemy's right flank was already close to being shattered. Although the British Garrison Navy fought to the death without retreating, they simply could not stop the cavalry from punching through their defensive line.
A powerful will to fight could not change the enormous gap in their strength!
Now it was the Huns' turn.
Their auxiliary troops had been used to wear down the enemy. Although Duncan had forcefully crushed this wave and the auxiliary troops had routed very quickly, they had already achieved their purpose of draining the enemy's stamina.
Fresh troops would slaughter the exhausted.
Many Hunnic tactics were downright shameless. If they were outnumbered, they would harass their enemies with mounted archery; if that did not work, they would retreat, never confronting them head-on. If they had the numbers, they would use