The next day, the Holy Light Church launched another fierce assault, deploying three Calamity-Rank Strong Ones and more than sixty Legendary-Rank fighters at once.
The Divine Eagle Empire struck back with three Calamity-Rank fighters of its own and over a hundred Legendary-Rank fighters. It also sent thirty Airships and its mightiest force, the Divine Eagle Knights.
The Divine Eagle Knights!
They were the Divine Eagle Empire's finest troops. Every member was a powerful Transcendent, and even the weakest stood at High Formal Rank. Nearly every officer of captain rank or above had reached Legendary Rank.
What was more, this force of over ten thousand was a monster of war equipped almost entirely with Divine Artifacts!
The Divine Eagle Empire's power and wealth were on full display in the Divine Eagle Knights. It had used thirty thousand Divine Artifacts to equip them!
Thirty thousand! Divine Artifacts!
The scale of it was almost impossible to imagine.
The moment the Divine Eagle Knights entered the battlefield, they swept through it like a beast that devoured everything in its path. Nothing could withstand them. When they faced one of the Holy Light Church's Calamity-Rank fighters, all ten thousand knights moved as one, joining forces to form a colossal Lance in the air. It slammed into their opponent, driving him back and leaving him badly wounded!
In moments, the Divine Eagle Knights had punched through the Holy Light Church's lines and routed the Reserve Force trying to fill the gap behind them.
Five ten-thousand-strong Marine Armor Legions followed close behind. Pouring through the breach the Divine Eagle Knights had opened, they drove a massive wedge into the Holy Light Church's position.
The Divine Eagle Knights then wheeled around and charged back from behind the Holy Light Church's lines. Working with the advancing Marine Armor troops,