“My Lord, that’s the signal. The enemy has begun to turn around.”

“Perfect.”

Siegfried smiled with satisfaction. He didn’t just want to defeat the enemy. He wanted to annihilate them. This had been the trap he had prepared for them and the moment Count Boris turned the Republican army and aimed for him, the trap was complete. 

No matter how elite the army was, it was difficult to suddenly change the direction of it 180 degrees. There was no need to talk about how difficult it would be to change it during a battle. That’s why when an army’s rear was captured, it would cause tremendous damage. 

Count Boris took his personal force in order to personally deal with the army’s rear. Not to mention, it was the enemy’s commander who had appeared in the rear, so there was even more justification for him quickly dealing with the rear as soon as possible. Although it was standard procedure, this was still something that Siegfried had caused. 

If Count Boris ignored his army’s rear and decided to break through the front no matter what it took, then even if he suffered enormous damage to his army, some of his troops would still survive. However, while he moved from the front of the army to the rear, the ranks became greatly disorganized and even the command structure was temporarily disordered to an unheard degree. It...