The Battle of Ulan City was a classic siege. Relying on its powerful defensive weapons, the city's garrison defeated the army led by Marshal Ululu.
At the Transcendent level, Ulan City had only one Fifth Rank Snow Wolf Knight and one Fifth Rank Snow Fox Mage take the field. They showed no overwhelming Transcendent power.
If Ulan City had power on par with the Holland Kingdom or the Loran City-State, it would have long since left the Ulan Gobi and attacked the Lizardman Kingdom. Why would it stay holed up in the Ulan Gobi?
The Lizardman Kingdom's four-hundred-thousand-strong army hadn't even taken down Ulan City's outermost wall.
Given the strength of Ulan City's defenses, the Lizardman Kingdom would have to sacrifice who knew how many warriors to flatten this massive city.
The Lizardman Kingdom had no need to beat its head against this impossibly well-defended fortress. The Expeditionary Legions of the Holland Kingdom and the Loran City-State were their greatest enemies.
No matter what, Ulan City couldn't destroy them.
The Holland Kingdom and the Loran City-State, however, were capable of wiping out the Lizardman Kingdom.
"In that case, we'll mobilize the entire nation! The Holland Kingdom and the Other-Plane Legion have been far too arrogant lately!"
The Lizardman King was quick to take advice. Once he realized that attacking Ulan City would cost more than it was worth, he issued a conscription order and mobilized the entire nation to resist the counterattack from the Holland Kingdom and the Loran City-State.
Marshal Ululu's attack on Ulan City hadn't revealed the Skeleton Legion's true strength.
After the battle, everything went on as before. The Skeleton Legion continued expanding the city and supplying the Loran City-State's Expeditionary Legion with basic wartime provisions. It also shipped the corpses collected from the battlefield and the