The water level around the city continued to rise, even though the tide should have been at its lowest. It was as if the sea itself had cast aside its natural rhythm under the command of its master. The Kraken's tentacles swept through everything within reach, obliterating foes indiscriminately, including the flying monsters, which were crushed beneath its overwhelming might.
Cheers erupted from the ramparts as the defenders felt their blood surge. With renewed vigour, they threw themselves back into the fight.
Yet a handful of flying creatures slipped through the chaos, evading the Kraken's reach and breaching the city's perimeter. They descended into the streets, attacking from within. On the ground, warriors began to fall one by one as the battle raged on.
