The newly appointed Supreme Magus had been tasked with recapturing a fortress that would grant the Royal army a bridgehead into the Nestrar region. Rich in fertile lands and food deposits, it was considered one of the key areas of the Kingdom.
If they failed to reconquer Nestrar before the harvesting season, the subjects of the Crown would face a second famine whereas Thrud's army would spend winter with their belly full.
"Son, we need to talk." Leegaain said.
"I'm kind of busy here!" Lith snarled back. He was in his Tiamat form and wielded Dual Edge while he led his army of Demons through the hordes of Thrud's Emperor Beasts.
"This is more important. It's about-" A sudden blast of tier five Spirit Magic that Lith had just dodged cut Leegaain short and exploded in his face.
"Don't let Verhen conjure reinforcements!" Xondar the Garuda said. "Collapse that Gate and-"