"There is no such thing as a sure bet; accidents can happen at any time. If we can be sure of an 80% chance of victory, then it's worth going all out!" Harrov comforted.
If it hadn't been for Lynn's last-minute development of a method to detect enemy movements by sensing ground vibrations, they would have likely been unable to avoid the church's ambush this time.
The situation would have been unpredictable then, and even if they had emerged victorious from a battle, the losses would have been severe!
A more likely outcome would have been another defeat, or mutual destruction…
"In my opinion, there's no need to worry that much. We are 'lightly armed' this time, and those people can only eat our dust. Gaining some time shouldn't be difficult…" Rafael said optimistically.
"It's not good to be so certain!" Lynn shook his head, looking towards the rear, and said, "They've caught up!"
As they spoke, a dragon's roar that sent shivers down their spines came from the distance.