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and droves of soldiers with them. Chaol had
cut them down, and though the warriors of
Anielle had been unsure what to do with the
demon-infested men who came to slay them,
they’d obeyed his barked commands. Quickly
staunched the flow of soldiers over the walls,
severing the ties that held the ladders to them.
But the siege towers that approached ...
those would not be so easily dislodged. And
neither would the soldiers who crossed the
metal bridge that would span the tower and
the keep walls.
Behind him, levels up, he knew his father
watched. Had already signaled through the
lantern system Sartaq had demonstrated how
to use that they needed ruks to fly back—to
knock the towers down.
But the ruks were making a pass at the far
rear of Morath’s army, where the commanders
had kept the Valg lines in order. It had been