The scariest thing on a battlefield was the fire demon. Since ancient times, fire was the most useful and fearful means of attack on the battlefield. And now, Fort Bellint was facing a situation where the demon was about to make his appearance.

As the enemy griffons dropped large crates containing oil, large, black puddles were created all over the structure. As soon as the puddles formed, the soldiers of Fort Bellint started moving in perfect order even before the orders came down from their commanders.

“Sand! Hurry up!”

The soldiers hastily heaved sand and soil and covered the puddles of oil. They had been prepared for such an attack.

Soon, the enemy griffon riders lobbed torches and fired flaming arrows.

Fwoosh!

Some puddles had not yet been covered with sand. In an instant, flames soared and expelled black smoke. However, there were only a few places where fire broke out, and they were quickly snuffed out by the soldiers’ quick response.

“They might come once again! Prepare the ballista! Archers! Fire without rest!”

Soldiers carried out Sir Jade’s orders, waving their flags and beating the drums. As the flags fluttered dizzily to the sound of the drums, medium-sized ballista were repositioned to the embrasures of the castle wall, and the archers of Fort Bellint fired...