The two mages raised their staffs high into the air, sending one fireball after another at the wooden houses, fields, and guards who had the misfortune of standing in their way. Ash didn’t really care if they summoned the reinforcements or not, the Seventh Legion could trample the imperial troops in a matter of moments, a squad of peasants was nothing but an inconvenience to them. However, he didn’t want to waste too much time here.
Although the recent wars had taken their tolls on the villages, where the first houses caught fire the streets were flooded with peasants armed with staves and pitchforks. They were surprised to see that their attackers were even worse equipped than they were.
Shouts could be heard. The battle had begun.
Blood colored the grass and cobblestone. Bodies, to
