The ground was shaken slightly upon the hooves of the horses touching the sandy ground of the hot desert in a charge, making sand and dust flying everywhere. In front of them were Frigs, leading the formation of measly a little more than 100, half of them wounded.
Hammer and anvil, it was. A famous strategy of cavalries being the hammer and the line of infantries as the hammer, the meat with covered with cloth and in their hands were swords and shields of cheap quality as the iron or steel at that time.
In just a few seconds after they left their initial position, they turned around their horses to the left and aimed their sights at the enemies. Swords and lances directed toward the mostly not armoured enemies, with their teeth gritted, bracing for the impact.
Jleb!
Crash!
Slash!
Thrust!