"""FOR THE STORMFRONT!""" They shouted, and Queen Asabel shouted with them, raising her fist. She too submitted herself to that cause. It was the very reason she had dared to assume the mantle of Queen.
Tiberius snarled his dissatisfaction. "You wench," he said, "you had to go and ruin it, didn't you?"
When those plated men finally reached the spears of Skullic's soldiers, on that flat ground that they had conquered, they found a wall of resistance that towered far above what they had faced before.
"TAKE THEM ON YOUR SPEARS, RECEIVE THEIR CHARGE, AND HOLD!" Skullic said, stealing a spear for himself, so that he might temporarily join the wall. The armoured men came into them at a jog. Enough force to wind Skullic and his men, but not enough to break them – not when their General was as he was. In his mind, for a charge of ten thousand, the weight that they'd received was to be expected.
