Life of Being a Crown Prince in France

Chapter 846: 754: The Savior

Chapter 846: Chapter 754: The Savior

The Austrian soldiers within the city were shocked, but their vision was obstructed by their own comrades; some even had their heads trampled by fleeing troops jumping down from the walls. For a moment, they were unable to fire effectively.

In the midst of this brief chaos, several French Army columns had already charged close to the city walls.

An Austrian officer shouted frantically, “Idiots, get out of the way! Fire, fire! Drive them back!”

Under his command, gunfire finally erupted from behind the battlements, and a dozen French soldiers fell to the ground in response.

However, within seconds, those soldiers rubbed the places where they’d been hit, got back on their feet, picked up their guns, and continued shouting as they strode quickly towards the walls.

After over a year of preparation, the direct corps of the French Army was now fully equipped with bullet-proof inserts, especially the soldiers in the front rows of the charge, who carried the “reinforced” version of the inserts.

As long as they weren’t hit in the head or neck, getting shot from a distance of 40 paces would basically pose no life-threatening risk.

The “resurgence” of the French soldiers threw the Austrian soldiers into further disarray, and the gunfire from the city became increasingly sparse.

The two fastest French columns had already reached the base of the walls; some soldiers spread out to provide suppressive fire while others began scaling the low walls…

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