Devils were only strong when gathered together. Once they took to the sky and their formation scattered, it became the demons' domain. That was why devils, despite having wings, rarely fought in the air. In a chaotic melee, demons were the true masters.
Thus, that group of high-ranking devils had originally been nothing more than disposable pawns thrown out by the devil commanders. The commanders had intended to use the high-ranking devils' destructive power to check the demons' advance, buying time for the main force below to reorganize its formation. But the Frost Wolf Legion and the Death Guard Legion had shattered that plan together. Worse still, the chaos only intensified! As the Frost Wolf Legion's First Wing, along with the other flying demons, slaughtered the high-ranking devils in the air, the demons seized aerial superiority. Now it was the devils who suffered!
Demons had no concept of friendly fire. Whenever they opened fire, they did so without restraint, simply unleashing their spell-like abilities into the crowd.
Under the demons' indiscriminate bombardment, demon and devil casualties became roughly even. It looked as though neither side was losing out, but the devils were actually taking a tremendous loss. There were simply too many demons. Losing a few meant nothing to them. Solam had plenty of Tier 3 troops and could continuously send forces charging into gaps in the devils' lines. In fact, that was precisely what Solam did. After the Death Guard tore open a breach with demon flies and plague, Solam continuously dispatched his Tier 3 troops into the devils' battle formation.
But the devils could not do the same. Once the tip of their arrowhead formation had been breached by the demons, the devils had effectively shifted into a strategic defensive posture. They had to plug the holes in