Chapter 90: Victory on the Northern Shore
Word Number:176
Author:苍渊之握
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Release Time:2026-02-25
The soldiers of Voxmire were filled with joy, foolishly believing that peace was finally at hand. But their High General, Wisar, knew the war was far from over. He maintained a regime of strict discipline and unwavering vigilance. His instincts were soon proven right: at the fading hour of dusk, his scouts triggered the alarm. Deep in enemy territory, they had discovered the Nord army already entrenched in their war camps. By early morning a few days later, the Nord host appeared beneath the walls of Koko. While the Voxmire soldiers grumbled and cursed the broken promise, the Duke remained confident. He believed his army was ready to meet this treachery and sudden assault, boastfully declaring that the Nords would concentrate their fury on Koko rather than Lake Falair, as some of his courtiers had feared. The Nords had prepared meticulously. They had not only engineered siege engines specifically designed to shatter Koko’s defenses but had also undergone rigorous specialized training for this very assault. Duke Reberdin watched the conflict closely. When he heard that