Later that day, Horatio and his additional army arrived, further bolstering the Allied forces. Jack met the vampire emperor and told him about the situation. Horatio agreed to wait for Jack's signal before summoning his country guardian.
Aside from Sangrod's additional force, Emris was also back with the army. He brought with him several resurrection potions the palace alchemists had concocted.
The bombardment continued as the previous days, albeit at a slower pace. Master, Azzarilth, Zorvis, and other capable players or natives used their defensive abilities to block the bombardment. They couldn't cover every assault, though. The wall's HP continued to decrease.
On the second day since Azzarilth showed up, John sent a message, "They are buying for time."
"Buying time for what?" Jack asked.
