บท 219: Unwanted Presence

The morning sky of 18th April 303 Paign Era in a golden and pink hue, signalling the dawning of a new day. Kurt Ernest stirred from his slumber, knowing that another day of intense bombardment awaited him. 

Sigh-

It's been almost three weeks since General Braun left him in charge of the siege here. However, they have not yet made any breach of Tetherswest's defence.

Although they suffered little to no casualties, the lack of progress caused Blande soldiers to grow increasingly bored. The prolonged siege has turned into a battle of attrition.

A development that had taken its toll on their morale, dampening their spirits and diminishing their enthusiasm for the mission. 

Nevertheless, he put on his armour and carefully fastened each piece. The clinking of metal filled the air as he tightened the buckles and adjusted the straps, ensuring a snug fit that would offer him the necessary protection on the battlefield.