章 60: Chapter XV: Blaze of Glory [2]

Several columns comprised of the Regalian divisions strode from the right side of the field, aimed at the Norsmundi rearguard. With banners and halberds in tow, the soldiers paced steadily. Commandress Hilith meticulously assumed and gave command to his colleagues, and surprisingly none of the commanders dared to defy her, ensuring a smooth chain of command. It was as if the true core which bound the Regalian Standing Army together was in essence, the commander of the First Division, not the Lord General.

"Synch your march with each column. Do not engage the enemies until I give the signal."

Despite the dire and urgency of the situation at the left flank, Commandress Hilith chose not to pursue the Norsmundi rearguard aggressively. In a matter of minutes, the Regalian contingent were behind the enemy lines, neatly organized in tight columns holding a defensive stance.