Hagrid and Ave discussed plans all day, devising numerous strategies, but they seemed all in vain.
After the brown bandit was shot down, the invading robbers fell into chaos. Under the coverage of the electromagnetic crossbow's firepower, most were killed or injured upon sight, leaving only a small group to flee in panic.
The situation was completely different from what they had anticipated.
This was supposed to be an effortless victory, yet even as the battle reached its conclusion, the high-level magical creatures promised by the Witch did not appear. The Witch had never mentioned the extremely penetrating crossbow arrows used by the town's guards either, which could cause mortal or crippling damage with just a graze.
The militia team hastily assembled in Ximu Town ambushed for half the night, but suddenly learned that the robbers from Wolf Head Castle had been utterly defeated and repelled.