Amid the intense white light, Kingsbia's central castle and the surrounding buildings caught in the blast were utterly destroyed. Not even a bird escaped. The white light also rampaged through Kingsbia like lightning, striking wherever it sensed the presence of Dark Creatures.
Before power of this magnitude, merely looking at the intense light threatened to blind low-level Werewolves. Once the shock waves reached them, they had no way to resist.
The central district of Lorint descended into chaos, but beyond it, the city's residents and defenders, the troops stationed outside the walls, and even the men of Dierjia's Forward Legion stared blankly toward the eruption of light.
Then the men of the Forward Legion were the first to recover, and their shock gave way to wild excitement.
"What was that?"
"It's the Legion Commander! It really is the Legion Commander!"
"The Radiant Knight!"
"He's incredible! Long live the Legion Commander!"
"Long live the Legion Commander!"
The Black Castle students were just as excited as the ordinary soldiers-more excited, in fact. They joined the cries ringing through the army. Their professor's power truly defied imagination.
Meanwhile, the intense light within the city had yet to fade.
In stark contrast to his own troops, Mulan could sense fear spreading continuously from the enemy. Amid the soldiers' cries of "Long live the Legion Commander," he pointed forward with his left arm and roared.
"Long live Her Majesty the Queen! Victory to Dierjia! All units, attack!"
The Steam Tanks increased their power. Ignoring the heat, the Armored Troops kept shoveling coal into the furnaces. Soldiers gripped their rifles and charged forward, while the Black Castle students bounded ahead at speed. Everyone shouted together.
"Long live Her Majesty the Queen! Victory to Dierjia! Long live Her Majesty the Queen! Victory to Dierjia!"
**"Long live Her