Though he was less than thirty paces away. Then Taranis understood. The Romans were about to lower their shields to throw their spears. He felt foolish. This, he remembered, was a crucial moment for the archers. He halted with the others and took aim. A piercing trumpet call ripped the air. The legionaries stopped abruptly. Their shields swung open. Thousands of heavy, black javelins flooded the sky as the soldiers in the two lines released both their spears in rapid succession. It was over in an instant, and the second line dropped back again, but during that moment, Michael Webb loosed five arrows at the vulnerable Romans.
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