They stood up, looking north at this unique and unfamiliar army: at the forefront, a white banner was held high, painted with a bizarre creature that inspired fear;
Behind the large banner was another flag raised high, the smaller brown flag bore only a strange symbol (in fact, it was the Arabic numeral of the First Legion);
Moreover, at regular intervals, this troop had smaller brown flags raised high, also painted with strange symbols (these were the flags of the First Legion's six battalions), adding a solemn and imposing aura to the entire troop;
The formation was four people in a row, arranged like a long dragon; no one broke away from the line during the march, and no one wandered randomly within it, showing great order;
Although the soldiers in the troop bore not insignificant burdens, each held their heads high, spirits aflame, marching in neat steps, shouting loudly, demonstrating a vigorous fighting spirit…