When Asmodeus first imagined the enemy, he never expected their journey to be easy. His mind pictured grand battles with tremendous forces and magic that could swallow a mountain. Yet, this wasn't the case.
Bang!
Another massive boulder smashed against the ground, splintering where Asmodeus and the demon knights stood.
Not long after sending scouts to report to Alan, and to prepare a force to overtake the mining village, they prepared the small village and headed north.
However, once they reached a fork in the river, a castle appeared that seemed abandoned.
"These annoying orcs!" Asmodea complained while stomping on the dirt.
The issue wasn't the enemy troops, but a special runic defence created in the castle that could dissipate all demonic energies. At first, the demon knights and the confident women rushed to attack the castle, as they had done many times before.
