Everyone Is A Lord: My Talent Is A Little Too Strong Chapter 2737: 1503: The Beginning of the Defense

Leo Ray and his allies, bolstered by Old Book and the City Guards, prepared to repel a coordinated assault from the "Corrosion," manipulated by the elusive "Ruins Returner." Holding back their full strength initially to lure the enemy close, they unleashed devastating attacks with Divine Stone Weapons, obliterating the swarming tendrils and securing a hard-fought victory that ignited jubilation across the fortress. As grand banquets honored the triumph, defenses remained vigilant, but the following days from the third to the eighth brought an eerie calm, heightening the sense that a greater storm loomed with only two days left in their ten-day ordeal. On the eighth morning, urgent bells signaled the arrival of a formidable foe.