At that moment, the knight who had been crawling after being hit by the helmet recovered, received a spear, and rejoined the fight. It seemed they could win if they kept going like this, or at least buy more time.
"..."
Then, the gnoll suddenly stopped.
Standing tall with a huff, it rolled its bright yellow eyes and looked around at the five humans surrounding it.
Then, it quickly lifted its eyes and looked beyond them at the defenseless backs of the soldiers engaged in a fierce battle with numerous gnolls.
"Attack! Gnoll is going to attack the soldiers!"
Carl read the gnoll's intentions and quickly gave the order.
Bordeaux and the three knights rushed at the gnoll at the same time, stabbing and swinging their spears. If the soldiers collapsed, they would all eventually die. No matter what happened, they had to stop him from attacking the soldiers' backs.
