Now he gave the order, and he gave it with confidence.
"Staggered formation. We'll ruin his momentum," he said, raising his hand. It was a Verna tactic, popularized by General Khan, but the Yarmdon had no shame in stealing technologies and ideas invented by others. Varn was much the same. He felt nothing but the satisfaction of putting together a strategy that could slow the evolving monstrosity that sat in front of him.
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The King's army shifted again. The chaotic and bunched nature of their ranks started to adopt flat lines once more. They had seemed content to merely be in the way of Vol's army before, but now, it was formations that they prioritized.
Long lines ran across the beach, three men thick, with good distances between each line.
"A staggered formation," Vale noted. "He means to crush our momentum. A charge will do us little good now."
