"The Orcs have gone mad!"
This was the unanimous thought of countless defending soldiers on the city wall. Using flooding as a siege tactic wasn't unreasonable, but taking their own troops down with it? No one had ever seen such a move.
One had to admit, this kind of mutually destructive strategy could achieve the element of surprise most effectively. The unexpected arrival of the floodwater caught the defenders completely off guard.
Although Hudson had issued flood defense orders beforehand, implementing them took time. Up until now, many supply warehouses still hadn't managed to complete their transfers.
The boats ordered to be crafted by the Logistic Department were still in the rear being processed, with very few delivered to the frontlines.
"Pass down the order—deploy all Air Force units and kill the Orc soldiers who've fallen into the water!"
Hudson, having snapped back to attention, immediately issued the directive.