After running one kilometer away, Leitao retrieved a mortar and several shells from the Bagua Spinning Top Space. He quickly and skillfully assembled the weapon. Setting up the mortar base, Leitao knelt on one knee, narrowed his eyes slightly, and began carefully adjusting the firing coordinates. His steady and precise fingers turned the adjustment knobs as he silently calculated the impact of wind speed, distance, and angle on the trajectory.
With the final parameter set, he took a deep breath and loaded the first shell into the barrel without hesitation. With a deafening roar, the muzzle spewed orange-red flames and thick smoke. The shell tore through the sky like an arrow released from a bow, screaming toward the Japanese Army position. Immediately afterward, he loaded and fired with extreme speed, sending shell after shell exploding across the Japanese lines. The Japanese formation instantly fell into chaos; amidst the soaring flames, soldiers were blown head over heels, their screams echoing continuously. Mud, severed limbs, and flesh splattered everywhere, and huge craters were blasted into what had just been orderly ranks.
Leitao maintained his emotionless bombardment until every single shell had been fired. Only then did he slowly stand up, look at the distant Japanese position shrouded in gunsmoke, calmly pack up the mortar, and turn to vanish into the fires of war. Meanwhile, Uesugi and his special operations detachment looked utterly exhausted and terrified, thei…
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