"What did you say? Transia has begun large-scale defense line construction outside the swamp?"
In the midst of the Pestilence Clan town in the Polluted Swamp, the Jackal Warlock Tear Flesh, who was very dissatisfied with being disturbed from his contemplations by a sudden event, was stunned after hearing the news brought by the slight Jackal Tribe Chief Hog.
The old and cunning evil magician squinted his eyes, and under his cold scrutiny, he said to Hog,
"The idiocy of Vampire Lord Murphy sending Jackalmen and Gnoll prisoners of war to dig trenches outside the swamp has been under our observation. No one is fooled by this—it is but a pathetic resistance to the Black Disaster.
Similar incidents have happened many times before, but each time their pathetic defense lines prove to be no use before the invincible Jackal army.