Chapter 1154

Sebastian and his contingent of over 3000 men stood just outside the city gates, gazing up at the towering walls of Aruna City. Ambition burned in his chest, and he could almost see a future where this city would thrive under his leadership, more prosperous and powerful than ever before. The city walls stretched skyward, nearly a hundred feet high, constructed from unyielding blue stone. Guard towers punctuated the battlements, bristling with arrow slits and watchtowers, while soldiers patrolled tirelessly above. Clad in pristine armor and armed with razor-sharp weapons, the guards watched the surroundings with a strict, unwavering vigilance. The city guards tensed the moment they spotted Sebastian's force. Crossbowmen locked their weapons on the target, fingers poised and ready to fire. These weren't just ordinary weapons. Each crossbow and bolt was a top-tier enchanted artifact, capable of inflicting serious damage even on demigod-level warriors. However, Sebastian remained unf