As the sun rose over the horizon, the kingdom braced for battle. The air was thick with tension, and the Crimson Shadows moved swiftly, rallying their allies and reinforcing the defenses. The sounds of clashing swords and war cries filled the air as the rival army approached.
Xia stood at the forefront, her heart pounding with adrenaline. She focused on the tasks at hand, knowing that the fate of the kingdom depended on their success. As the enemy forces drew closer, she steadied herself, drawing strength from her comrades.
The first clash of battle erupted as the rival army collided with the kingdom's forces. The Crimson Shadows fought valiantly, their training and camaraderie evident as they moved as one unit. Xia fought alongside General Liang and Lin Feng, each of them embodying the spirit of the Crimson Shadows.