They were surrounded on all sides by the block city walls, and cannon fire rained down on them as if it cost nothing. With nowhere to run, the coalition of natives and forces from other planes was wiped out by Ironclad City's defensive artillery.
The Skeleton Legion suffered no casualties in this battle. Under the bombardment, the enemy never even got the chance to scale the walls.
Even Sixth Rank Transcendents were taken down in seconds by the Castle Cannons and the Sixth Rank Bone Spirits.
This battle was merely an appetizer. While the coalition of natives and forces from other planes wailed in despair, row upon row of Magic Rune Walls rose from the ground, carving up the Indigenous Kingdom's territory.
The Nine-Grid Districts used to carve up the territory didn't form a continuous perimeter.
For example, the first Nine-Grid District line outside Ironclad City's northern wall lay sixty kilometers away, while the second was a hundred and fifty kilometers out. The third was...
The Nine-Grid Districts used to carve up the territory were arranged in groups of three side by side.
This kept the rapidly constructed frontline walls from being easily breached by the enemy.
The underground sections of the Nine-Grid Districts had been built long ago. When Medivh planned Ironclad City, he had already set the Skeleton Engineering Team to work in secret.
Once the Magic Rune Walls had risen, Alchemical War Chariots drove out through underground passages and joined the Skeleton Warriors in defending the line, striking at enemy legions trying to break through.
With the block city walls splitting up the territory, the Indigenous Kingdom rapidly fell.
They had been fighting on the front lines just moments ago, but in the blink of an eye, they were surrounded. Isolated and without reinforcements, the Indigenous legions