"What's going on? Where did these crazed bumpkins find so many Knights?"
"These crazed bumpkins must have allied with Baron Turin."
"It looks like there are Normans, too?"
"Cut the chatter and open the gate! Let us in! Ludovico! You bastard! They're about to charge!" Sforza roared.
The Guard Captain panicked. He quickly cleared the way and ordered the guards to lower the drawbridge for Sforza's men.
The Crossbowmen on the walls immediately opened fire on the approaching Norman Army, trying to buy time to close the gate and raise the drawbridge.
However, the Welsh Longbowmen, who had already crept into optimal range, immediately loosed a volley. The Arrows took out more than a dozen daring Crossbowmen leaning out from the battlements. The Crossbowmen's bodies plummeted from the walls, crushing a guard below and sparking even greater panic.
Eric and his men swiftly entered the city.
However, once he confirmed that all his men were inside, he halted.
