The Emerald militia is less than a hundred, and a hundred are invincible - a lesson from the tornado.

Humanity has finally stepped back and regrouped its forces.

Looking at the bloody wind and rain outside, Count Toti of the Sherpa family couldn't help but laugh loudly in the big cave on the ground floor, the encounter of the tornado mercenary group made him full of happiness, the earl felt that he was really unlucky before, this time he felt that he was actually happy and could not be happier anymore.

Soon, the Count shuddered again.

Richard, the lord of Philanthrop Pyg, has always been extremely insulting to him, and the Earl has been preparing to ...... Now think about it, this thought...... The Count turned his head to look at the group of Emerald militiamen beside him.

Corina and Mammoth Hercules were wiping their long knives, and on the elk antler knife rack at their feet, there was a huge golden steel long knife resting on each horn fork, and these strong mammoths stared at the snowy long knife as if they were looking at their own children; O'Neill the hippo is holding a small book that has been crumpled and a little worn, singing his new song loudly, the door panel-like iris shield and tomahawk are sandwiched in his arms, and the hippo poets next to him, from time to time someone clamps the asshole and changes the tone, imitating the delicate female voice to sing a sentence "Ched Maria~"

The mastiffs were bragging to Robbie one by one, and looking at their kind faces, Lord Earl couldn't figure out how these guys were the crazy mastiffs who could jump on the berserker and tear the last berserker to pieces with their teeth during the battle with the berserker.

The war seemed to have nothing to do with these warriors at all, and they paid far more attention to the mounts in the pens around them than to the battlefield outside.

Count Toti had never seen such a warrior before, and the hearts of these Bimon warriors seemed to be forged from eternal ice and ice, and their souls were fashioned out of steel.

Fortunately, not all warriors are like this, there are five hundred wolf cavalry in the huge beast barricade cave, although the faces of these warriors are indifferent, but they can still see the tension that cannot be concealed, from time to time to go to the entrance of the cave to look at the battle situation, leaning on the sandbags of bamboo rafts and wooden shields on the heavy crossbow, can always cause their whispering.

Fortunately, the Bemeng warriors were not all like the Fei Leng Cui militia. Count Totti let out a long breath.

Some people laugh, some people cry, and Gattuso is the one who cries.

The infantry of the four wings, except for one wing, posed outside the battlefield, and the three infantry wings of the main attack fled back less than 500 people, and even these few hundred people were also injured by the monstrous fire and rain, and everyone's hair and face were full of hunting and burning blue flames, and their weapons and courage were all buried at the foot of the ice city.

A wing of archers was gone, and a whole thousand archers were wiped out by the whole organization without even shooting a single enemy.

The ladder tower carts are all destroyed, the bed crossbows are also destroyed, the catapults are gone, these siege equipment are not something that the mercenary group can have, Captain Gattuso has spent a lot of money and time in order to raise these things, and these efforts have disappeared today, together with the five hundred baggage soldiers who are responsible for pushing the equipment, and the huge tornado baggage team is currently left with a pedestal dragon and a column of baggage carts.

Although the sun did not set, Gattuso suddenly felt a sense of heroic sadness in his heart.

For the insidiousness and forbearance of this group of Beamon, and for half of his belongings, the Elder Gattuso at this moment was in tears.

The troops had been integrated, and looking at the five thousand men and horses at hand, including two wings of lightly armed cavalry, Gattuso was in a dilemma.

Time is passing bit by bit, and human beings finally have a move.

After all, they still did not choose to retreat.

"Your Excellency the Emerald Lord! To you and your men for their bravery, first of all, allow me to pay my respects! Captain Gattuso's words were still loud despite the distance between them and the Wind Magician's "amplification technique".

Liu Zhenzhen stood on the red clay slope and looked at what he wanted to say.

"Listen to my cavalry captain, the warrior of Emerald Beamon is known as the number one warrior under the stars, I, Gattuso. Danzawa also thinks that my warrior is also the best fighter in this world! Commander Gattuso continued: "But this battle has been fought so far, and all I have seen is a group of cowardly Beamon fighting relying on the terrain, which is simply an insult to the glorious title of "No. 1 Warrior Under the Stars"! I want to challenge you fairly, just like the archers duel just now, we use the same troops, the same troops, to have a knightly duel! ”

"Idiot." Liu Zhen turned around and prepared to pee.

"At the moment, we are not attacking each other enough, defending well! Since both sides no longer have the strength to attack, why not fight a fair battle like a warrior? I'm sure the brave Beamon warriors don't want to continue to be a shrinking model in this ice city, right? Captain Gattuso shouted unrelentingly.

"Only a small number of warriors are needed to participate in the gladiatorial fight! It's on the open ground to the left of the high slope! Guaranteed fairness! Are there any men in Beamon Warriors? As long as it's a man, you should stand up! Captain Gattuso gave another fierce sentence.

Liu's shocking footsteps paused.

"Humanity is starting to use tricks." Daisy had a crying and laughing expression on her face: "But is this strategy to lure the snake out of the hole useful?" ”

"It works." Liu Zhenzhen shook his head and said with a wry smile: "As long as it is a man, no one refuses this kind of gladiatorial fight, even if I don't agree, especially our archers are so good just now." ”

In Daisy's incredulous eyes, batches of Beamon rushed down the stairs, the brave Wolf cavalry sat on top of the wolves, and arranged a queue on the red clay square, Robbie took the lead, fifty wolf tamers squatted on the side, the blood-red tongue pulled the elder, and even the sacrifice included the monster in the badge, and "Deng Deng Deng" went down from Qianmo.

"Can you say no? You don't have to guess to know that the most important thing that humans want to destroy is you... Adversity.... It should be the flaming crane, not you......." Ruo Erna stared at Liu Zhenzhen.

"I want to refuse." Liu Zhenzhen smiled.

"Why refuse? I'd rather have a good fight with the other party's magician, preferably with that magician. Avril said smugly.

"Idiot." Jorgna and Daisy said at the same time.

"You are not Beamon, you cannot understand our pride, and without this pride, Beamon is no longer Beamon." Liu Zhen smiled mysteriously, he didn't seem to have any intention of recalling these wolf cavalry.

Godani nodded her head frequently.

"Than what? Evil human warriors? Liu Zhenzhen looked at several beauties with a smile, rolled his hand into a horn, and roared angrily in the direction of the human race.

"Any class is fine! We human warriors are always invincible! We have already proven this in the Battle of Hyjal, and today, we can prove it no less! But I hope that the final contest will be a battle of the century between our dragon knight, Lord Frank Lampard and you, Lord Lord! A smile hung on the corner of Gattuso's mouth, he obviously knew very well what to say now to mobilize Beamon's blood: "A thousand years ago, in the Battle of Hyjal, the dragon sacrificed to Kochishi to fight against ten dragon knights, and once killed five human dragon knights in one fell swoop! The lord's courage doesn't even have one-tenth of that of Kochis-sama, right? ”

"Kill five dragon knights in one fell swoop?" Liu was shocked: "Didn't our Dragon Sacrifice Lord Kochishi only kill three human dragon knights in the Battle of Hygar?" How did it become five? ”

"In the battle against the dragon sacrifice Kochis, in addition to the three dragon knights who died on the spot, we humans also had two dragon knights who were seriously injured, and after the Battle of Hyjal, their injuries worsened and died." Captain Gattuso said in a loud voice, "I wonder if Lord Lord has the courage of Lord Curchis?" ”

Mom Le B~ Can I refuse? Liu Zhenzhen smiled.

"Hehe, I accepted it." Lao Liu wanted to play a knight's demeanor, took off his gloves and smashed them to the ground, but unfortunately he didn't have gloves, so he had to tear off the bloodstained gauze wrapped around his arm and throw it down the red clay slope.

The wound on Lao Liu's arm has healed, and no one has noticed this detail, including Liu Zhenzhen, and everyone's attention is all on those humans.

"Pay attention to the direction of these human movements, and set the battlefield near the red clay slopes." Daisy reminded Liu Zhenzhen: "We will all go down later, it's really not good, according to the first layer of the passage, the current human beings have no ability to attack us at all." ”

Liu Zhenzhen nodded, jumped from the top of the slope to the fourth layer of the corridor, and then from the fourth layer of the corridor, jumped layer by layer to the corridor outside the cave, and finally jumped to the red clay square, one rolled on the spot, standing proudly.

There are at least ten blades between each kiln layer on the red clay slope, but his movements are not the slightest drag, and the finish is chic and neat.

This flowery appearance drew a large cheer from Beamon.

Godani was the most nymphomaniac standing at the top of the slope, and Daisy and Jorna gave her a cold look, and the movements of the swan knight immediately stiffened, and two blush flew on her pretty face.

Joerna and Daisy immediately hugged each other and screamed and jumped up: "So handsome~~"

Ichijo and Avril were sweating wildly.

Liu Zhenzhen was also in a cold sweat.

He was originally going to jump into the air, and one picked him up on his back with understanding, and then landed in a dashing manner, who knew that one didn't have the fruit that the stupid parrot was sensible, and he just watched him jump down, and when Lao Liu jumped to the corridor of the fourth layer of the cave, he stepped on the slippery ice crystals on the ground and slipped his feet, and he had to jump if he didn't jump, so he had to jump down.

O'Neill ran over with a big bamboo horn.

"Evil humans! How do you want to play? Liu Zhenzhen put the horn on his mouth and shouted loudly, suddenly felt that his mouth was poked painfully, took the horn in his hand and looked at it, and found that it was a bamboo basket that cut the bottom.

"Try our cavalry in the first battle!" Captain Gattuso said with a smile.

The two groups were at least fifteen hundred yards apart, and there were no obstructive red clay shoots on the front of the staircase, and the commander could clearly observe the strength of this group of Beamon.

Beamon's strength sent a chill down his heart.

"No problem." Liu Zhenzhen whistled.

The wolf cavalry had already rushed to the wilderness on the left side of the red clay slope, and unlike the human cavalry, which galloped wildly and thundered, the Wolf cavalry never made any sound during the charge, due to the thick pads of flesh on the four legs of their mount, the wolf.

The night of the battlefield is the night of the wolf cavalry, not a nursery rhyme of a yellow-mouthed child.

Two squadrons of human light cavalry also rushed over at once, this is a mixed force, some archers are mixed in it, and although the two hundred human cavalry are light cavalry, each cavalry is also equipped with half-body armor, which can be regarded as a semi-armored cavalry.

The two forces slowly approached to three hundred yards, and formed their formations with each other.

The wolf cavalry is not inferior to the human cavalry, they are all neat rattan armor, although the weapons are a bit varied, but in this battle, many wolf cavalry still took out their accustomed scimitars, and there are dozens of wolf tamers turning around on both sides of the team, in the battle, wolf taming is also a force that should not be underestimated.

The human cavalry sat on the war horse, a head taller than the wolf cavalry sitting on the wolf seat of the wilderness, and this gap caused the human cavalry to quickly charge, and the sound of hooves crushed the original silence of the wasteland like a thunderbolt.

The wolf cavalry also bravely greeted Robbie's baptism battle song, their swords flying, and the wolf howl sounded.

"Wait a minute!" A loud shout like a bell exploded over the red clay slopes.

The Beamons cracked like waves on the red clay slopes, and Collina rode slowly down the steps with a seven-bladed heavy dragon lance on a gold-clad mammoth elephant.

The appearance of the captain of the Fei Leng Emerald Heavy Cavalry Militia has already made the eyes of all human beings begin to spasm, in the face of this kind of heavy armored cavalry, I am afraid that even if it is a full force of 10,000 people, no one will dare to charge.

In the corridor of the first layer of the cave, the mammoth giants with golden armor all over the city collectively stretched out their noses and roared, and there was also the sound of the cave bear roaring and the sound of giant claws smashing the ground.

The battlefield where the two cavalry faced each other was originally biased towards the side of the red clay slope, and the appearance of Corina and the roar of the giant beasts of the cavalry team just left the two hundred charging human cavalry a positive corner of the eye to observe and appreciate, if they had a choice, I believe they would definitely look at this for themselves and feel extremely regretful.

If there is no one of these human cavalry who is most willing to encounter, it is nothing more than these terrifying Beamon warriors during the double mad battle.

The human cavalry, who already remembered these mammoth Hercules vividly, still had lingering palpitations in their hearts, the torture of the last time was big enough, who knew that they were actually cavalrymen!

If you fight them, the burning courage of humanity will instantly turn to ashes.

It's not that they weren't brave enough, they were selected from the two thousand cavalry, and they were definitely good hands, but after witnessing the psychological shadow of the mammoth Hercules frantically slaughtering berserkers, these human cavalry lost their courage at this moment, and it definitely can't be regarded as cowardice―――――― to be honest, they have shown enough bravery, at least they didn't fall off their horses.

It's like seeing a piece of walnut and a hammer crash together, the walnut is shattered, and compared to a walnut, it's an egg at most, and now you want to take your own egg and continue to knock this hammer, who will do this?

Once entangled by the wolf cavalry...... These heavy behemoths are made up of armored cavalry and heavy dragon lances...... Gattuso was also blindsided.

Although this Sparrow in the Bimeng territory is small, it actually has all kinds of troops, from the sky to the water; Even the Tornado Mercenary Regiment can't afford to raise heavy cavalry, but there is actually a large number of troops here. Captain Gattuso and his son, Knight Tomasi, came down with sweat on their heads.

As for the cavalry of the two wings, they had already beaten their hearts and turned their heads, for fear that the regimental commander would give him an order to go to reinforcements.

Two hundred human cavalry immediately chose to turn around and escape, their riding skills are really excellent, the hard bend marks pulled out when charging are still clean and neat, with the short-distance sprint ability of the war horse, with the distance between the two armies, the wolf cavalry's wolf sprint ability is not as good as the war horse, even if you want to chase, you will definitely not be able to catch up with them.

Ordinary wolf cavalry must not, but this group of wolf cavalry is different.

Like these human cavalry, they were all the elite of the Wolf army in the entire southeastern province, and they were the best wolf cavalry, the standard Beamon professional soldiers.

These excellent wolf cavalry, not only the knife skills are exquisite, but also have a hand of wolf cavalry traditional skills―――――― "throwing nets", throwing nets is a difficult technical work, without years of training can not be used freely, these wolf cavalry saddle carry the nets, all made of the fiber of the special plant cryptocactus in the saline-alkali forest, a net with countless spikes, the more the prey of the net struggles, the more unlucky, the best wolf cavalry can even throw the net in their hands to catch the low-flying birds.

When the big net was spread in the air, there was immediately a piece of human cavalry trapped on the ground, and the powerful net covered them with people and horses, and as soon as they struggled, the war horses couldn't help but fall to the ground in pain, and before they could react, a swift knife light had swept past their bodies, bringing up a splash of blood.

In this competition, some of Fei Lengcui's heavy cavalry team had not yet come out of the cave, and they had to go home in a gloomy manner, although they did not completely annihilate the other party, but the wolf cavalry had completed it beautifully enough.

Captain Gattuso didn't show any frustration on his face because of the defeat, and he sent the main force of the second competition.

This time, the Silver Pedestal Warrior finally appeared.

A hundred tall warriors, all about two blades tall, dressed in silver-white samurai uniforms, strode to the red clay square, three hundred yards apart, and looked at the Beamon warriors in the distance.

Their movements were sleek and dashing, each carrying a huge silver box with countless wonderful patterns and talismans engraved on it, their eyes cold and confident, and their breathing was even and gentle.

It was only now that the Beamons of Emerald realized that they had finally seen the true warriors among the humans.

The Silver Pedestal warriors of the Legion of Faces lowered the huge silver chest behind them, and the ice slag splashed from the massive box as it landed showed the terrible weight of the box.

Liu Zhenzhen squinted and looked at the group of big men with the body of a basketball team and a creamy face not far away.

He felt that one of them was particularly like Tang Guoqiang, and another guy was like Guo Kaimin. {Tang Guo and the others were famous little white faces in the eighties, just back then.} }

"What for?" Liu Zhenzhen sniffed and looked at these tall and small guys from Peugeot: "They won't be stupid enough to take a box to fight with me, right?" Or hide the guy in a box? ”

"Stupid!" Daisy and Joanna suddenly emerged from Liu Zhenzhen's side.

"That's the Silver Pedestal Warrior of the San Francisco Empire as mentioned in Capello's intelligence!" Daisy said with a solemn face: "I've only heard of it, and I haven't seen this kind of strength that is known as the strongest infantry in the continent. ”

"So handsome~~" Ruoerna's eyes were full of peach blossoms, and her hands were clenched tightly to her chest.

Liu Zhenzhen's eyes immediately changed to looking at a broken shoe.

On the red clay square, the soldiers pressed down a raised round lid on the silver giant box, and the box immediately separated on all sides, and the silver light was like brilliant star dust, overflowing everywhere, and in the middle of the box was a silver metal structure in the shape of a chair.

All the masked warriors sat down on the strange chairs, and the clatter of mechanical collisions and the rolling metal parts engulfed the tall warriors' bodies in an instant.

A hundred tall warriors in heavy armor slowly stood up and appeared in front of all Bimon.

There was a gasping sound.

Liu Zhenzhen was not immune.

What an exaggeration!

These warriors wrapped in silver heavy metal, in addition to a pair of pupils faintly visible from the dense net-like blindfold, there is no trace of elephant people on their bodies, they are completely metal monsters, and the silver armor that clasps their bodies, whether it is boot thorns or both sides of the armor, has an eagle wing sticking out obliquely, gorgeous and chic.

The armor not only looks indestructible, but also has a beautiful carving on the appearance, in addition to the tulips and sword patterns that represent the royal status of San Francisco, there are dense magic symbols and starry sky formations around it, and there is not a trace of joint gaps on the surface of the armor, and there are also huge button-shaped devices at the joints of the elbows and tin covers, although the armor is tight, but it does not hinder the movement of the hands and feet at all.

A tower-shaped meteor hammer and a huge kite-shaped battle shield were tightly welded between their palms, so they didn't need to be clenched and couldn't fall.

"Mithril!" Ruo Erna almost grabbed Liu Zhenzhen's arm out of shape, and shook violently: "The dragon god Haibo is above!" It turns out that the San Francisco Empire unearthed a huge Mithril mine four hundred years ago, and it is really not a rumor! These armors are made of Mithril! ”

"My day!" Liu Zhenzhen was completely anemic: "Mithril is the most precious metal!" San Francisco actually used it to make a Warframe? Mom b ~ A thousand silver pedestal warriors, how much Mithril do you need? ”

"This must be the genius alchemist Mike of San Francisco four hundred years ago. The idea of Master Jordan! Humans deserve to be human! I couldn't have come up with such a clever idea! After refining the mythril, it is cast on the surface of the steel armor, and then using the magic storage attribute of the mythril to engrave the wind magic circle to reduce its own weight and fit the metal into the magic circle! The Nebula Magic Array absorbs natural magic! Oh, my God! This complex three-dimensional magic array is absolutely impossible to complete without drawings! It's not enough to be creative, you need Mithril! Ruo Erna was excited, and after thinking about it, she punched Lao Liu twice: "A thousand sets of battle armor!" A thousand sets! At least more than 1,000 pounds of Mithril is needed!! ”

Lao Liu rolled his eyes wildly, it was not the first time that he had learned about the dragons' preference for gold and silver treasures, the last time Daisy saw his ink crystal, he had the same virtue as today's Ruoerna.

"Do you want to send a magician?" Daisy quietly asked Lao Liu with a heavy face: "Mithril is the hardest metal, and it has a certain magic resistance attribute, this class is the Royal Forest Army accumulated by the San Francisco Empire for four hundred years, and it is used to fight against the heavy cavalry without a sure victory, except for the magician, it is difficult for other troops to compete with him!" ”

"Although your militia is strong, I am afraid that after this battle, you will kill a thousand enemies and injure yourself by 800." Joanna added.

Before Liu Zhenzhen could speak, Gude had already come up with the militiamen.

Looking at the slightly sluggish and mechanical Silver Pedestal Warrior, Pan Shuai's face flushed after drinking too much.

"Use your brain!" Liu Zhenzhen pointed to his head.

"This suit is not bad, looking at this head, it seems that I am also suitable for wearing it." Goode's eyes were spinning.

"Me too." Bellamy Thief smiled and looked at O'Neill the hippos, who were two-edged and didn't look very suitable for wearing this kind of armor.

"Rob!" O'Neill was the first to rush out.

The hippopotamus poets, wielding heavy shields and battle axes, rushed out after them.

The pandas and mastiffs stayed there, looking at each other: "Who did he rob to wear?" ”

Although the heavy armor of the Silver Pedestal Warrior has a wind system array on it to reduce most of the weight, this armor still weighs two hundred pounds, and their physical strength is far from being comparable to the brute strength of this group of Bimeng militia, so the turning movement is still a little sluggish, but the dense formation makes up for this shortcoming, seeing the Hippo poets pounce over, the Silver Warrior immediately wielded the meteor hammer and slashed over.

With a loud bang, a pit had been smashed out of the irise-shaped shield in the hands of the hippos, and the axes of the hippos had already cut a spark on the battle shield of the warrior on the silver pedestal.

Even with such heavy armor on their bodies, these silver-pedestal warriors flew backwards and fell straight to the ground, but their weapons were embedded in their hands, shook their heads, and quickly struggled to get up again.

O'Neill and the hippos quickly retreated.

"Holy! No! You can't cut it! O'Neill was furious: "We have to change a sledgehammer and shock them to death!" ”

"Where are you looking for a sledgehammer?" Bellamy rolled her eyes.

"Look for it in the cave." O'Neill didn't look back and slipped away with the hippos.

Goode and the Pandas swept past them with a heavily armed dragon lance, and the men seconded by the cavalry swept against the front row of the silver warriors.

No matter how hard the silver warriors tried, they always took a step forward and were pushed back by the dragon spear, their strength was not at the same level as the panda warriors, only to be squeezed into a pile with the silver warriors behind, and they were pushed together by the pandas like pushing cow cakes on a dung fork.

After a period of panic, the formation of the silver warriors scattered from the back column, and before they could unfold the formation, a large number of large bamboo baskets with the words "be careful and careless" fell from the sky and smashed into the middle of the pile of silver warriors.

This explosion made the entire jade seem to tremble, and a red clay bamboo shoot was shattered.

Goode took the pandas to flee quickly, although they were far away, but the entire eardrum was also shaken, and the fire and rain in the sky were unbearable, although there was a rattan armor to protect, it was best to flash first.

"Stupid! When we are the Emerald militia, we will carry big swords! Double gourd is our weapon! O'Neill and dozens of hippopotamus poets laughed wildly with their bellies in their hands, and some of them had a big double oil melon in their hands.

"The hearts of literati are indeed the most poisonous." Daisy looked back at O'Neill with a grim look on her face.

Although the silver warriors have good magic resistance, but the explosion of the air wave is not something they can avoid, even if they are not shocked to the point of bleeding to death, their heads are also shaken, where can they stand up again, they can only watch the fire burn themselves. There were also a dozen or so who survived, stumbling and just rushing out of a safe distance, they were killed by dozens of militiamen, two or three against one, without chivalry, and although the weapons of the pandas and mastiffs were not war hammers, they were only one or two hundred pounds of weapons on the brains, and they were not something that the heads of the silver warriors could bear.

There were large patches of rain in the sky, which gradually extinguished the flames.

Avril was shooting a magical rain of magic as she yelled at a large group of Beamon on the high slope, "Why don't you go pick up those armors?" ”

At this moment, even Liu Zhenzhen rushed over, three times and two times, and snatched away a hundred silver soldiers along with their boxes.

A large group of people also rushed over from the human side, but immediately forced back the magic of the monsters and magicians, their distance was too far, far water could not quench their thirst, the dragon knight just made a move, and one of them stood majestically on the red clay square with the big guillotine sword with his wings.

The three human magicians meditated on the sidelines all the time, not making a move, and their squinted eyes shot from time to time.

"It's our turn to compete! Damn Beamon! The dragon knight roared angrily.

"Silly b~silly b~silly b~silly b~" The parrot carried Guoguo and didn't know where to go for a walk, and came back again.

"Brother, if you have any last words, just say it quickly, I'm afraid you won't have a chance if it's too late." Liu Zhen stood up with a sinister smile, and he kept sticking the berserker's battle axe into the waistband of his trousers, and in his hand he still held the double-edged axe made of rare metal that the berserker leader had left behind.

The flaming crane threw away the guillotine it was holding in its wings and flew over with its hairless wings.

Guoguo also shook Katyusha in his arms, with a repeater hanging from his belly pocket, a scroll in his mouth, and a thick steel needle with a half-blade length on his nose, which was almost armed with bacteria on his body.

Liu Zhenzhen looked at it for a long time before he saw that the thick steel needle on Guoguo's nose turned out to be transformed from the stabbing sword he hid in the dragon crystal strings.

Liu Zhenzhen looked at Guoguo's steel needle, and then looked at the rogue crane.

"It's not bad." Lao Liu let out a strange laugh.

(To be continued)