Although the Imperial soldiers possessed weapons such as firearms, they were instead at a disadvantage against the frenzied foreign soldiers.
Especially after the foreigners became familiar with the Imperial soldiers' muskets, they stopped charging together and instead attacked in squads, surrounding them from all sides.
And once they got into close combat, several Imperial soldiers might not even be able to defeat a single foreigner.
"Draw your blades and kill the enemy with me!"
Seeing that the foreigners had already broken through to their position, Najeta swiftly ordered her soldiers to put down their muskets and take out their weapons for close combat.
Najeta herself was fairly strong, but every soldier under her command was a recruit. Though they had trained for a month, they were still far inferior to these seasoned foreigners. Besides, for some reason, more and more foreigners were surrounding them.
"General Najeta, this is bad! The general was assassinated by the enemy!" Just as Najeta sensed that something was wrong, a soldier rushed to her side and reported in panic.
"What?!"
Najeta was shocked. She had only led the new army to cooperate with another Imperial legion. She had never expected that legion's commander to be assassinated by the enemy!
No wonder more and more foreigners were heading her way.
"Retreat! Quickly, retreat!"
They had no chance of winning if this continued, so Najeta immediately decided to withdraw her troops. But with the enemy already upon them, how could retreat possibly be easy?
Their morale sank lower and lower, and just as they were about to suffer a crushing defeat—
A blue Knight's spear fell from the sky and smashed directly into the center of the foreign army.
Like the explosion of a terrifying missile, it sent up enormous clouds of dust and waves of air,