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A lone soldier with a club ran across the field.
“Haah. Haah...”
It was Almond.
‘Why me?’
Even though Almond was used to carrying out orders without much thought, he couldn’t help but feel a bit flustered when Cookie first pointed him out.
[Standby Reconnaissance]
All the Joseon soldiers had returned to the main base, but he alone remained on standby for reconnaissance. Such a situation often occurred when controlling many troops quickly. Commanders sometimes gave individual orders, but that was rare.
Cookie decided to leave one soldier behind while pulling back the other two hundred. He didn’t even need to deliberate over who to leave behind.
The remaining soldier only had to perform a very simple task. Stay still if no enemies came and scout until death if they did. That was the meaning of the [Standby Reconnaissance] order.
Almond knew this well.
If Cookie needed Almond again, Cookie would re-recruit him after he died. Dying was not a problem, but...
‘I have to scout until I die.’
The order implied that he had to provide his team with enemy information until his dying breath. He would inevitably die by himself with enemies swarming. Scouting until death was the natural c...
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