Just when the fired Siege arrow exploded in mid-air, and other redirected siege arrows also exploded, Axel unintentionally turned his head backward as he saw in horror how the fortress steel gate was utterly destroyed from the overwhelming power of so many explosions at once. The sharpshooters, fortifiers, Thorian, Lumina, and Heinz's first division, everyone was turned unconscious or eliminated.
Even the flag pole inside the fortress seemed to be on the verge of breaking, but it held on. Only Lucien likely remained on the top floor of the fortress, protecting the sharpshooters from the fragments of debris coming from the explosions.
Axel turned towards Jaden, looking at him in chilling hatred, he asked menacingly, "How?"
Jaden, who had traces of fear towards him, even moments before this, looked at him in pure disdain. He added with a mocking tone overflowing from his words, "Well, I don't mind indulging you a bit, but not that it will change anything?"