The raging flames cast an orange-red glow on half of Catherine's face, as her hard-soled boots echoed with a thud on the city wall's solid floor.
With her breastplate and helmet donned, Catherine grasped a one-meter-long di'an rod, swiftly running under the protection of over a dozen mercenaries.
Beside them, a fire blazed fiercely within the city, occasionally spewing flames from the windows and doors of houses.
Militia cloaked in blue capes with white trim, under Mitney's command, were toppling houses around the fire sites to create firebreaks.
In the fire, wizards clad in black robes formed a line under the wizard leader's orders, eschewing ice spells to collectively hurl alchemical potions into the blaze.
The continuous explosions of the red dragon's breath at three locations rapidly expanded the inferno, and currently, some militia have already gone to capture the culprits, but only a few assisting rogues have been apprehended.
"Charge!"