Chapter 311: Trojan Nightmare

The nightmarish horses stampeded about the place, pursuing the other civilians. Mercenaries shouted as they closed ranks and formed defensive lines, firing haplessly into the incoming beasts. Fortunately, assistance arrived in the form of the Pendragon Academy Knights, who burst into the foray with their weapons and magic. Lances pierced horses, blades cut stallions, and axes cleaved steeds. The smaller horses neighed in agony and seared the area with flames, but their fire spells were clearly less powerful than that of their primogenitor.

Even as flames washed over the Pendragon Academy Knights, the students' gleaming armor held strong against the aggressive spells. The defensive runes glowed as the knights infused their armor with mana, and dissipated the flames.