After some thought, they ultimately decided to abandon their advance. They had not even caught a glimpse of Great Qin yet had already lost so many men—who knew what they might encounter if they continued onward?
Besides, Great Qin's forces had already reached 450,000. Going by the ratio of one soldier for every five civilians, Great Qin's total population had to be at least over two million. Their own numbers no longer held an advantage. If they pressed onward and lost another portion of their men, they would be placed at a complete disadvantage.
When that time came, it was anyone's guess who would be attacking whom. With sighs, they finally decided to give up.
"Whoosh, whoosh, whoosh..."
Suddenly, thunderous sounds of air being torn apart rang out. Arrows streaked across the sky, shooting toward the player army.
The player army was currently near the waterlogged area. Their view was wide open, with no obstacles whatsoever, making them perfect targets.
The players failed to react in time and were immediately struck by arrow after arrow. The soldiers hurriedly raised their shields in defense, but the massive rain of arrows still caused considerable casualties.
Especially those with injured feet—there was practically no chance for them to dodge. Those who had been carrying the wounded had not noticed the danger either, completely unprepared as countless falling arrows struck them.
"Ahhh!"
Cries of agony rang out one after another without end. Blood splattered everywhere, staining the already crimson waterlogged ground an even deeper red.
"Rumble, rumble..."
Just as the arrow rain fell, a sound like a mountain flood bursting loose suddenly erupted. The ground seemed to shake violently as countless people watched in shock while a ferocious beast tide charged toward them.
The beasts rushing at them included green oxen, wild boars, and