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Back in the Army’s central command headquarters in the Sunset Province.
Upon hearing the news that the 4th Battalion's command post had been wiped out by the New Alliance, Griffin, who was standing before the strategic map, felt a loud buzzing in his head. His mind blanked for a moment.
He had anticipated that the war might progress poorly under supply constraints.
He had also considered the possibility that the New Alliance had never taken his stalling tactics seriously, and that his final ultimatum might not win him 30 days.
But he had never imagined the frontline forces would collapse so quickly. A month of preparation looked like a complete joke.
Snapping back to his senses, Griffin looked at the communications officer standing at the doorway and stiffly asked, "The ones who captured the 4th Battalion’s command… Were they the New Alliance ace? Were they the Burning Corps?"
The communications officer shifted his stiff neck and nodded. "That’s what General Swofte said..."
And based on reports from the Falcon Kingdom’s pilots, they had indeed seen New Alliance transport planes heading in the direction of the command post.
To ensure the paratroopers could land safely, the New Alliance had even deployed nearly 80 planes for escort.
That centurion named Akant...
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