Seeing the heavy sluice gate rise without warning, both Earl Jenkins and Ulysses were taken aback and unconsciously ordered the deputy generals around them to assume a defensive formation.
The current situation was clear; the enemy was obviously planning to sortie from the city!
However, accompanied by the heavy and urgent sound of the horn, as the new aristocracy soldiers of the five legions set up their shields and large defensive formation,
No soldiers appeared from the opened city gate of Galaxy City, but rather, a dozen ragged free farmers strolled out in twos and threes, brooms in hand and began to sweep the city gate.
The slow and leisurely manner made it seem as if they were not facing a dark and menacing noble army but rather as if they were basking in the warm sun and gentle spring breeze.
This extremely abnormal action caused both Earl Jenkins, who was closely watching the battlefield, and Ulysses to be startled and began glancing at each other.