Aurelia watched as the fireballs, icicles, and wind cutter flew toward them. She clasped her hands, creating a divine barrier and blocking all the magic spells. She could do it all day long, but she knew the moment the enemy force got close, her barrier would be useless.
"Raise your shields!" Ulric shouted as he raised his sword and watched hundreds of cavalry charge toward them, closing the distance.
The Paladins stood side by side, creating an arch formation in front of the gate entrance. They raised their shields tall enough that the horses wouldn't be able to jump over them.
"Hold!" Esper raised his sword, looking through the small gap in between the two shields. "Hold!" He repeated as he tightened his grip on his sword.
The moment the cavalry was only a few meters away from them, Esper pointed his sword to the front. His command was loud and clear, and the Paladins who held the shields began to dash forward and bashed the horses.
