Chapter 297

The piercing cheers of the orcs reverberated through the battlefield and even reached as far as inside the Irthakash Castle and made those who were taking refuge inside curious of what was happening outside. Captain Kertakk and his only surviving sergeant were arranging the defense inside the castle to the best of their abilities but they clearly lacked confidence specially with their meager numbers. There were only close to two hundred soldiers left for the defense and this number already includes the infantry, the archers and the remaining personal guards of the baron.