The cavalryman made a gesture, and the walker immediately dispersed. The cavalryman took out the special crossbow spear that was unique to the Asak, and stuck one of the edges into the warehouse. This was a classic defensive formation, with fan-shaped arrays that allowed walker to deal with enemies coming from any direction in front of him. The riders behind would provide long-range support, and at a critical moment, the walker would sacrifice himself to stall the enemy, letting the most ...