At Shrek's southern wall, countless Soul Masters plugged the breach torn open by Di Tian's enormous dragon body with their own flesh. The corpses of Soul Beasts and comrades beneath their feet served as the finest bricks and mortar.
Because the Soul Beasts were all low-level, the Shrek City defense forces soon spread out their battle line and held the Beast Tide beyond the moat.
But the moat before the city gate had long since been filled with corpses by the Beast Tide, and Soul Beasts and Soul Masters fought a vicious melee beneath the gate tower.
In a melee like this, Soul Engineers could contribute far more than Soul Masters.
Countless Soul Cannon shells rained down indiscriminately as though they cost nothing, inflicting tremendous damage on friend and foe alike. Shrek's Soul Tool Department declared that they had never fought a war with such lavish resources in their lives.
Although Di Tian's Dragon Flame had destroyed some of their heavy Soul Cannons, the supplies they carried amounted to half the stock of every auction house on the continent. These had been purchased with the Gold Soul Coins Shrek Academy had accumulated over tens of thousands of years.
Before the battle began, every Soul Engineer at Level 5 or above had been issued at least several thousand fixed Soul Cannon shells of various grades.
Every shot blasted countless Soul Beasts to pieces.
Still, although their attacks were indiscriminate amid the melee, their comrades at least shouted a warning before firing, so the Soul Engineers' attacks did not cause too many casualties among their own troops.
Of course, the Soul Engineers owed their precise targeting to that peerless prodigy from Shrek Academy on the battlefield!
"Pew-pew-pew!"
"Rat-tat-tat!"
"Woohoo!"
"Brother He, Soul Cannons are amazing!"
"Hey, go easy on those! We only