More and more Xia soldiers climbed up the city walls from inside the city. As soon as they reached the top, they immediately picked up their battle axes and began to hack at the Song soldiers.
The fierce battle on the city wall lasted for a full hour, and the walls were piled high with corpses, making it almost impossible for anyone to stand on them.
The Song army continued to increase in number and finally began to suppress the Xia army on the city walls.
Suddenly, the infantrymen moved to the very front of the formation, each holding a large shield, and began to advance towards the city gate, securing it tightly.
Next, a large number of archers and crossbowmen began to use ladders to climb the city walls and seize the high ground.
After the Song army occupied the southern city tower, they began to prepare defenses, blocking the entrances to the tower from inside the city and killing anyone who came up. At the same time, they began to quickly clear the corpses from the city tower.
Make room for the musketeers who will be coming up later.
The Song army below was approaching the city gate. While the musketeers were climbing the city wall, all the soldiers at the city gate were on high alert, and no mistakes were allowed to happen when the musketeers climbed the city wall.
Once the musketeers had all climbed onto the city wall, the infantry formation advanced further, with soldiers behind them carrying crossbows and arrows, ready to coordinate with the Song army on the city wall and launch a powerful attack on the Xia army inside the city.
This was Richard's first time encountering a war like this.
Even a seasoned veteran like him was still somewhat dazed.
How could the city gates of Gyeongju have been breached so quickly!
The defenses on the city walls were quickly suppressed!
They're all those black iron things!
The Song army actually came up with something this amazing!
Richard was still internally pounding his drum.
He could already sense the anger and powerful will of the Song emperor!
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