Just as the group wondered what secrets lurked in the fire oil, more Divine Arts cavalry came continuously, reporting the information they had gathered within the city.
As the captain of the guard had said, there were no enemies left in the entire town; all the wizards had withdrawn, and the defense was managed by temporarily summoned guards.
It was said that each of them was cursed with an evil spell that would cause their bodies to ooze pus and rot to death if they disobeyed orders!
The so-called tight defense and heavy troop presence were all illusions!
The wizards had relied on an empty city as a deterrent, intending to delay them here, and had only built a solid high wall facing Fire Oil City, while the other three sides were merely for show.
"No wonder..." Joshua said coldly, he had previously felt that reinforcing all four walls within a few short hours was impossible.
Apparently, they had all been fooled!
