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Not just the giants couldn't stand the hunger, the Allied Forces soldiers who'd been frantically fleeing with their bellies rumbling were all exhausted in both body and mind.
By comparison, the pursuing Magical Beast Legion was in much better shape. While they appeared to be in continuous pursuit, in reality they were divided into two groups, taking turns to tail the enemy.
If it wasn't for luring the enemy, they would've caught up long ago and scattered the gathered routed troops once more.
The reason for the cat-and-mouse chase was that Hudson had specifically ordered his troops to slow down, intentionally dragging out the pursuit.
Half of the forces were tracking the enemy while the other half rested along the way. After all, even if they fell behind, with the speed of the Magical Beast Knights, catching up was easy.
