Under the mobilization of the foreign tribes' commander, everyone began roaring from the front ranks onward, and morale soared at once.
The foreign tribes' commander smiled in satisfaction, then immediately turned and gave the order to charge. To set an example for his men, he was the first to rush forward.
The continuous thunder of hooves striking the ground sounded like muffled thunderclaps. The momentum was overwhelming, yet Esdeath, standing at the very front, showed not the slightest fear.
A Swiftly Resolved War
Esdeath gazed coldly and mockingly at the northern foreign tribes ahead. She slowly crouched down and placed her right hand against the ground, unleashing another burst of icy energy.
But this time, the abnormality appeared amid the foreign tribes' army. Sharp ice spikes burst from the ground one after another, plunging deep into the horses' bellies as scarlet blood gushed out.
The shrieks and cries of pain replaced the previous battle cries.
The once somewhat orderly formation was now in complete disarray. Countless horses fell everywhere, throwing off their riders, who were then brutally trampled by other horses.
With that, their formation completely collapsed. Those in the rear had no idea what was happening ahead and kept charging forward, making the situation even more chaotic.
At that moment, Liver, one of Esdeath's Three Beasts, directly commanded Esdeath's soldiers to raise their firearms, aim at the foreign tribes ahead, and fire wildly... reaping the lives of those tribesmen.
Liver had originally been an Imperial general, but he was falsely accused and arrested because he refused to offer bribes. Esdeath later rescued him, and from then on, he pledged his loyalty to her.
Compared to Esdeath, Liver possessed greater talent for commanding troops.
Having lost a large number of men so soon after the battle began, the foreign