Wait… Why are the Ullenites razing the town with infantry when they are capable of (and currently in the process of) bombing the place from orbit (or at least the upper atmosphere)?
More importantly–you can’t loot from a thousand feet up! Don’t let their magitech fool you; the Ulenites aren’t a modern, unified armed forces engaged in a systematic campaign of conquest; they’re a bunch of squabbling family-groups who have come together, for a time, to plunder a less-advanced civilization.
Man can you imagine the stench of a city full of fish out of water???
In astral space, no one can smell your giant catfish. But on earth… yeah… yeah, you can smell ’em from a ways off.
Glad I’m not a Hadrakahn noble. That hat…*shiver*
Wait… Why are the Ullenites razing the town with infantry when they are capable of (and currently in the process of) bombing the place from orbit (or at least the upper atmosphere)?
Cause they got the tech for precise bombardments, and it still takes boots on the ground to win a battle.
More importantly–you can’t loot from a thousand feet up! Don’t let their magitech fool you; the Ulenites aren’t a modern, unified armed forces engaged in a systematic campaign of conquest; they’re a bunch of squabbling family-groups who have come together, for a time, to plunder a less-advanced civilization.
Oh, I forgot about the loot. That i quite a good reason for not just nuking everything from orbit.