Everfrost!
It was a colossal city built against the mountains. Its gray stone walls rose more than thirty meters high, their surfaces carved all over with ancient beastfolk war totems.
The top of the walls was packed shoulder to shoulder with beastfolk warriors—wolfkin, bearfolk, minotaurs...
They gripped battle axes and giant hammers, low growls rumbling from their throats.
The entire city had gathered tens of millions of beastfolk within it.
And deep in the heart of the city, an aura that sent chills down the spine lay hidden like a dormant volcano, restrained but ready to erupt.
That was the aura of a legendary-grade powerhouse!
Outside the city, Daniel's army had formed up in battle lines. War drums rose and fell without pause, and banners snapped violently in the wind.
Everyone was waiting for that signal to charge.
...
Inside the command tent.
Daniel stood before the sand table, with Carodion and Aliris at his side.
