The Salamanders' siege tactics might have looked a little ridiculous, but they actually worked! The devils were no fools; naturally, they could see what these guys were trying to do. But knowing it did them no good! Their defense was simply insane! These Salamander warriors were already specially mutated individuals with astonishingly strong defenses, and they had later been buffed with spells like Stoneskin, turning them directly into bronze peas that could neither be crushed nor smashed.
Even more despairing was the fact that while these guys lacked mobility, their explosive power was anything but lacking—in fact, it was exceptional. In less than a minute, Salamander warriors had climbed onto the battlements and, relying on their overwhelming defense, carved out a foothold there.
Once the Salamander warriors had secured their position atop the wall, they immediately fastened the iron chains on their bodies to the battlements, paving the way for their comrades below to scale the wall. Before long, more and more Salamander warriors climbed up. Iron chains hung down from the wall like waterfalls, and ever more Salamander warriors mounted the battlements.
In this kind of close-quarters, shoulder-to-shoulder fighting, the Salamander warriors, as super-heavy infantry, held every advantage. Their defenses were astounding; they did not even need to block anymore. They could simply swing their weapons with all their might. Their opponents, meanwhile, were basically done for the moment they were hit.
Of course, if a devil fortress could be taken so easily, that would be a joke. After all, this Steel Dragon Grand Company only had a thousand men. But the encouragement that the Salamanders' ascent of the wall gave the other demons was immeasurable!
Beneath the section of wall occupied by the Salamanders, countless demons gathered with howls, quickly climbing up the chains left behind by the