As soon as the fire arrows touched the trees, they ignited, and the moisture within the trees evaporated, instantly forming thick smoke. The Grus Infantry and Mountain People Warriors, clad in gray-green battle robes, took this opportunity to rush in, seemingly on the verge of crossing the shallows and entering the forest here. The attack proceeded unbelievably smoothly, making even Pallas, who oversaw the battlefield from afar, raise an eyebrow slightly.
But just at that moment, a rumbling thunder echoed from the depths of the distant forest. A massive cloud gathered at a visible speed above the canopy, and then, accompanied by a golden lightning bolt, a sudden downpour drenched the freshly ignited flames almost instantly.
