Third Person’s POV

Tears streamed down her face as she said. “I’m doing this for you On the battlefield, we must be prepared for sacrifices. Their deaths will be compensated for by the royal family. What’s wrong with that?”

Ulrik’s heart turned cold at her words. “They didn’t need to die like this. The Ironthorn Army is the main force. Our role is to support them. Even by my side, you could have had them load stones instead of sending them to their deaths.”

Ignoring the chaos, Ellen barked, “Ironthorn troops only on the ladders! Knock off anyone else!”

The Ironthorn soldiers, initially stunned, regained their senses and began climbing again.

They pushed down any non–Ironthorn warriors, reducing casualties and giving others a chance to survive. Though some still fell, at least they weren’t pierced through the heart and had a chance to survive. Seeing the situation somewhat under control, Ulrik shoved Velda aside. “Go cry somewhere else.

He rushed to the catapults. “Keep loading and launching stones!”

Velda wiped her tears, a gleam of ferocity in her eyes.

She ordered her troops to retreat, planning to charge after the city gate was breached.

She was determined to steal Adelaide’s glory and make Ulrik regret his actions.

Unaware of the ladder–related chaos, Lance and Adelaide focused on eliminating the archers.

However, Solanke had ample reinforcements and arrows.

Although they couldn’t stop the arrows completely, they reduced their density.

Lance needed to open the gate but required cover–a task not feasible for one person.

Only he and Adelaide possessed the strength to open the heavy, double–reinforced iron gate. Paisley and others couldn’t do it alone.

Town’s gate was thick and reinforced with two layers of

to open.

wouldn’t risk Adelaide’s

taking out several archers and waiting for the shift change, Lance approached

his face covered in

battlefield, Lange sprinted to the gate like a

spear

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barrier around Lance and

created

offense and defense had already

they swarmed around Lance and Adelaide, surrounding them like a iron

stones, keeping the enemy at

Ulrik was surprised by the seamless cooperation between

halt to the log–based gate–breaching efforts and had everyone prepare to charge once the gate was

herself, eagerly

finally opened,

from the highest point, did not order

spot, but the battlefield was so crowded

he knew that he wasn’t the only one watching Velda–it was all the werewolves from the Western Tribes that

a great deal of manpower and resources, and their

matter where she hid, she

gates flew open, and werewolf warriors poured in like a

since the siege began, every household had locked

of the Dragon Ash Kingdom had oppressed the local wolves

would mean more battles, the locals hoped for victory

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