Jennings took a deep breath and roared, "Messenger! Order the Royal Guard to the battlefield to oversee the fighting. If any soldier flinches, execute them on the spot! Get these heretics off the city walls..."
Before Jennings could finish speaking, a commotion suddenly arose behind the city wall.
A warrior dressed in black armor and wielding a sword and shield, under everyone's watchful eyes, actually jumped directly onto the towering city wall using a running start and rock climbing.
"My God, his movements are like those of a nimble gazelle!" the adjutant exclaimed, staring in disbelief at the black-armored warrior. "And he's wearing heavy armor!"
The black-armored warrior swung his longsword, cleaving open the iron shield in the hand of an Ayyubi soldier, then kicked the latter off the city wall; next, he slammed his toe into the knee of another Imperial soldier, and with a piercing sound of bone cracking, the longsword plunged into the victim's chest without hesitation.
A stunned Jennings stared at the warrior's fluid and effortless attacks, and asked in astonishment, "Who is he?!"
Everyone present shook their heads; no one knew the answer.
As it turns out, even the most timid hyena will find the courage to bite when led by a lion.
Inspired by the valiant fighting of the Black Armor Warriors, the soldiers of Lone Rock City gradually gained fighting spirit. Shouting the glory of the Father, they engaged in a fierce battle with the enemies who had scaled the city walls. Taking advantage of their numbers and the terrain, they gradually gained a foothold and finally drove the Ayyubid Empire's army off the city walls in one fell swoop.
"My lord! We have won!"
Hearing his adjutant's joyful shouts and seeing the enemy soldiers scattered all over the city walls, Jennings, who hadn't been in battle for a long time, finally breathed a sigh of relief.
The regent of Lone Rock City had been on edge ever since he learned of the southern invasion, but now he could finally relax for a moment.
"Get someone to calculate the casualty ratio between the enemy and ourselves as soon as possible! Also, I want to see that warrior!"
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