What is heavy cavalry shock troops?
The best armor, the best warhorses, and the best warriors.
However, these three things are too expensive, so whether in the warring Empire or the Alliance enjoying thirty years of peace, heavy cavalry shock troops are seen as relics of a bygone era.
With the introduction of Swift Horse, half armor, and sabers into the army, in the Various Republics, only Paratu retained a small force of heavy cavalry shock troops due to tradition — Major Kris Vare knew this.
But the Major also knew another thing — the heavy cavalry shock troops of the Paratu First Republic had long been exhausted in the Battle of the Great Wilderness and the civil war.
Walei, Sanel, Chloe... None of the Alliance commanders could have predicted that the "rebels" would deploy such a cavalry at this time, at this place, unprecedentedly.
