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Chapter 74 - Chapter 71: The Tactician of All Trades

The western city's riverside jungle was damp and complex, with a tangle of pathways that were fragmented and disconnected, known only to the natives and the wild beasts on how to navigate through such a narrow and dark environment.

But as the Imperial troops from Harrison Port advanced, all the forests along their path were cut down and burned, leaving not a trace of woods within a ten-mile radius on both sides of the Ivoke River in just two months, even the stumps corroded away by alchemical potions.

Soil erosion was a problem for later; in times of war, even if Viscount Grant had gone mad, he would not possibly leave the forests for the natives to exploit and launch surprise attacks on his forces.

It was precisely this clear field of vision that allowed Viscount Grant, still stationed at the front line, to detect the sudden onset of a severe storm from afar.

"At this time?!"

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