Outside Holy Radiance City, the plains stretched far and wide.
Seventh-Rank Battle Venerables possessed highly condensed energy within their bodies. When released, it could form a domain of pressure that diminished the fighting spirit of anyone below their rank.
Their bodies alone could break the sound barrier, and their punches delivered over thirty-two tons of force, enough to shatter a city wall with a single blow.
If the Sixth Rank was the undisputed king of the land, then the Seventh Rank was a god walking the world. Against the Sixth Rank, it was an utterly one-sided assault from a higher dimension.
Flight and supersonic speed alone were enough to make them unbeatable.
At that moment, an army of a hundred and twenty thousand had finished assembling.
A hundred thousand belonged to Holy Radiance City's standing army, while the other twenty thousand were reinforcements Reynolds had brought.
Banners fluttered, spears and halberds stood like a forest, and armor reflected the sunlight. The formations stretched for five kilometers.
Behind every soldier followed two attendants responsible for logistics, leading a beast laden with provisions and supplies.
Nearly three hundred thousand people and beasts gathered into an endless sea, their clamor rising to the heavens.
Holy Radiance City had committed everything. Apart from the troops defending the city, this was every soldier it could muster.
Before the army, the shadows of four Dragons covered the earth.
Dragon Knight Commander Kane stood atop the head of the largest Dragon, silently gazing at the distant horizon.
He looked only about thirty, his blond hair bound beneath an orange-red Dragon Helm, his features sharply defined.
The immense power within him spilled out uncontrollably, forming a faint sheen of holy light over his body, sacred and imposing.
The Dragon beneath him, Skyburner, measured a full hundred and fifty