With so few Beastfolk, they naturally could not resist the menacing divine kingdom army for long.
Just a few hours later, the entire Withered Bone Fortress had fallen completely under the control of the divine kingdoms.
After taking control of Withered Bone Fortress, the high priests of the divine kingdoms immediately arranged for the guard soldiers to rest.
After a full day and night of marching and fighting, the guard soldiers were already exhausted beyond measure.
Especially since, during the earlier assault, they had attacked and retreated repeatedly several times.
Not only had they suffered considerable casualties, but the guard soldiers had also become deeply confused about this war.
They had fought desperately to seize the battlements, only to be ordered to retreat from them again moments later.
Meanwhile, in the Beastfolk command council hall that had originally belonged to Withered Bone Fortress.
This council hall was now being used by the high priests of the divine kingdoms.
High Priestess Dagmar was seated in the meeting room as well.
The reason was simple: High Priestess Dagmar's earlier proposal had been proven correct.
This showed that Dagmar's previous attempts at persuasion had been right all along, while they had been wrong.
There was therefore no reason to keep High Priestess Dagmar imprisoned.
The meeting room was unusually quiet at the moment, and the high priests of the divine kingdoms all remained silent.
Some did not know what to say, while others were too furious over the deaths of their children to speak.
High Priestess Dagmar looked around the room, then finally fixed her gaze on High Priest Silas and spoke.
"High Priest Silas, Withered Bone Fortress has now been taken by us, and it has also been confirmed that all the young heirs were murdered by the Beastfolk long ago."
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