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Chapter 318

Raiding the camp

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Even under cover of darkness, Aureg and his men were easily spotted.

Leaving aside how much light the enormous moon provided, the towering Erdtree alone was enough to let people see at night without torches.

Not to mention that the Redmane Army's camp was brightly lit.

Besides, Aureg's cavalry had made no effort to muffle their hoofbeats.

So when they approached the camp, the soldiers standing guard and patrolling naturally heard them.

In fact, they heard them before they saw the riders.

"Bwoooo!"

A horn immediately sounded.

"Enemy attack! Enemy attack!"

The Redmane soldiers certainly reacted quickly, immediately taking up their weapons to intercept Aureg and his men.

"How many enemies?" a Redmane Knight asked as he rushed out.

"E-eleven!" A sharp-eyed archer counted them at a glance and immediately reported.

"Eleven?" The Redmane Knight could not believe it.

Eleven men dared launch a night raid? Did the enemy commander have nothing better to do?

Arrogant. Far too arrogant.

Aureg smiled faintly at the Redmane troops preparing to meet them. He held a sword in each hand. Wielding a pair of Banished Knight's Greatswords on horseback meant taking care not to chop off his own horse's head.

In other words, it took skill.

The Banished Knights following him all carried Banished Knight's Shields and Banished Knight's Halberds.

An entirely standard loadout.

Watching Aureg draw closer, the Redmane soldiers swallowed nervously. This would be their first head-on clash with Godrick's army. They would soon learn which side was stronger.

But just as the enemy was about to enter their attack range, the riders suddenly changed course.

Indeed, Aureg shifted position again, vanishing from the Redmane soldiers' sight.

The Redmane Knight hurriedly ordered, "Follow them! Report their position!"

As the order went out, a squad of scouts set off, attempting to keep

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