Chapter 578:
POV – Taro Maniwa, Tengu Captain.
"Hold!" I shouted.
There were many coming our way. Their numbers were beyond ours by a large margin, but it was not without hope.
I could see the fear in my own men's eyes. Just the three thousand that I had under my command was already daunting, but looking downwards, there were tens of thousands of my brothers and sisters still ready to fight.
I just needed to handle my portion. It felt odd to say, but I had my own men to look out for, and I had to trust the others with their own as well.
We still had a few moments; they were marching towards us at a steady pace, but it would take a minute or two.
I walked down the rows of my men, patting the occasional one on the shoulder. When I noticed they were particularly nervous or scared, I made sure to silently reassure them.
However, I was concerned and confused by the actions of our enemies.