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Chapter 77

Sweat mixed with blood streamed down from Carissa's face, and in the freezing weather, it quickly turned into ice. The heat hadn't even faded before the cold had seeped into her bones.

"Carissa..." Bun panted heavily, frost clinging to his eyelashes. "Shouldn't we help them? Aren't we just going to stay here and guard the supply depot?"

"Orders s are orders. We've been told to guard the supply depot, so we guard it," Carissa replied, leaning against the wall.

Though she was wearing golden armor, she had been stabbed in her arm twice. There was no bleeding or pain, but it left her feeling cold and uncomfortable.

She glanced at her companions, all of whom were injured and their armor in tatters. It had been a ruthless battle.

"Is everyone okay?" she asked, concerned.

Violet waved her hand weakly, too exhausted to speak.

The sight of the fallen around them-some enemy, some comrades-was deeply distressing.

The enemy forces continued their assault. Carissa sprang to her feet, and shouted, "They're coming again. Pick up your weapons and fight!"

mostly defeated, and no reinforcements arrived. They collapsed onto the

has retreated!

cheers from where they were at the supply depot. With that, she knew.

the cold, her lips trembling as she spoke. "The Hell

That's fantastic! We'll have meat to eat!" Bun's plump face broke into

up.

depot, and joined

his back. The former city governor had been killed, and with Sandoria forces retreating, there was no

meat now available in the supply depot, the soldiers could finally enjoy a

and the garrison buildings built

longer needed

had occupied many private homes, and had forced the local people

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Westhaven soldiers arrived.

their homes. The soldiers who couldn't be housed in the garrisons

in previous battles, this time she had defended the supply depot with three thousand soldiers. Her actions ensured the soldiers were well-fed, including having meat. This accomplishment was valued highly by the soldiers, even more than any previous

reason why the enemy had been driven out of Ilyrian, however, was that

his spies that there was discord between the two army leaders, so he exploited their

and Sandoria retreating, the confusion among their ranks allowed the Hell Monarch's army to seize

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