February 18, 1090, 6:03 a.m.
Abandoned Originium mine, Longspring Town, Sargon
"......Ranger's map only goes up to here."
Ash glanced at the map in her hand, then looked at the cave entrance before her, and finally tucked the map back into her pack before tightening her grip on her HKG36C assault rifle.
Black still held her AX25 heavy sniper crossbow.
With teammates providing adequate fire cover by her side, she could continuously use the AX-25 for anti-armor operations.
"Same old rules. I'll take the front, everyone else provides fire cover."
Blitz had already loaded a fresh magazine into his Beretta PX4, a round chambered and ready.
He pulled the visor of his AN95 heavy anti-riot helmet down once more, his entire aura shifting in an instant from insouciant to deadly serious and murderous.
"Understood."
Sergei clenched his FNFAL tightly.
"From here on out, we're on our own."
Ash surveyed the surroundings, nodded silently, and finally issued the order to advance.
"Attack! Push in fast, wings out, prepare for urban combat!"
"Sir!"
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February 18, 1090, 6:22 a.m.
Deep within the abandoned Originium mine, Longspring Town, Sargon
Even though the group maintained constant vigilance and advanced rapidly by leaping from cover to cover, the scale of the area down here exceeded all their expectations.
More fatally, although they had taken a detour, when Sergei used his operational compass to check their coordinates, they were shocked to discover that their squad was located not fa…
Chapter 159