War of all wars

The sky turned an evil black as the arrows departed the bows of the Centaurs who were in formation at the top of the keep. The castle of Zeus was taking a battering but the battalions of beasts stood firm. The Humans, who were attacking from the North, were overwhelmingly outnumbered yet seemed to be brave. The settlement was on the shores of Athens and the Aegean Sea, the only way the humans were to “win this war of wars” was to attack from the land. Half of the Human army were already destroyed by the unicorns and Minotaurs miles away from Athens. The wall of arrows dispatched by the centaurs marked the beginning of this tragic battle between man and myth. The Humans lined up, horsemen at the frontline, Soldiers in the middle and archers at the rear. The creatures lined up, Minotaurs and unicorns at the front, dragons in the middle and centaurs attacking from the castle. There were rumours spreading amongst the battalions that the widely feared Cerberus was to arrive and shred the Humans to pieces but there was no sign of the beast. Several bellows and horns were heard from the men, more roars and shrieks were heard from the beasts. The leader of the humans was a surly looking man by the name of  Igor Kalaznikov he was a Russian and was draped in all the flags of the world along with his thick steel plated armour and chain mail he was a huge man, which anyone would fear, but not the creatures. Igor lined up his men and stood at the front of the World army, soldiers from every country were being ordered to fight against this great terror, which threatened to take over the Planet. He wondered to and fro in front of his men shouting

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“do not fear them, fight till the end, and show them no mercy as they will not show us any!”

He then uttered to himself

“So it is here on this dusty landscape, on these grassy fields where the destiny of man should be decided!”

He drew his sword then bellowed

“give them a volley!”

Then out of nowhere a whistling sound penetrated the ear as millions of arrows were fired in the direction of the beasts! “Thump!” As the arrows hit a line of dragons that merely wailed then dropped to the depths of hell.

Igor now ...

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