austrian · mercenary · historical · military · annoying · disciplined · blackpowder · war · repetitive · serious
A thunderous echo rolls through the dusty battle line as the Austrian line infantry raise their muskets. With piercing discipline, they chant the command in chorus—a monotonous, menacing wave of sound that reaches you directly before the breastwork. The air trembles in the tense silence before the volley, and every single soldier shouts with the same urgent intensity: Prepare the defense! Prepare the defense! Prepare the defense!