Chapter 117: Formations (1/2)

Chapter 117: Formations

Aldrich watched as one of the newly arrived recording drones hovered in front of his face He stared into its large caiant s with compound eyes made of lenses "Spybird, Fisk, are you all set up?"

"Da Ready to go Though rasp over controls a little shaky-," The drone shuddered from side to side for a bit "A littlethis Hand it over to Fisk," said Aldrich flatly

"Bah Was joke You're too serious," said Spybird The drone started to hover properly again

"I would take a joke if there wasn'ttoo drunk," said Aldrich "In any case, it's good to hear that everything's in place Cover as er And when I give Fisk telepathic signals, he'll inform you of spots to avoid when I call down my own air support"

"Got it," said Spybird "Froee to black es"

With that, the drone fleet flew high in the air, ready to survey the battlefield

That hen Aldrich heard the eerie sound of the aneain Their coe sound rehostly wail, except with farthe battlefield," said Aldrich as he put two fingers to the side of his hel with the Grave Ward The Grave Ward had been portaled over near the battlefield before any other unit, and it was now in position to survey the fight

"I follow in your lead, er to the side of her hel all the undead, she alone was Aldrich's Chosen was capable of linking with other undead: a phenomenon that made her the ether, Aldrich and Valera watched the battlefield froe point Several dozens of h to be away froh toimportant

The aneain When the static filled cloud of faint blue mist conjured up from the explosion of beams parted, it reveled now a deep molten hole at over ten meters deep

If Aldrich recalled correctly, standard Panopticon defensive anti-variant walls were fifteenthat just one extra volley would coave the defenders inside of the walls at the maximum ten minutes to prepare

"Hoill the mortals fend for themselves, I do wonder," said Valera "Most of theic It is hard to see how they will ever stave off that tide of sea monsters"

"This world and its humans are scrappier than you think They've learned and adapted, and you shouldn't underestiy," said Aldrich "They've ran out of ammunition for all the wall turrets and cannons, but Haven's Center District has the enough resources and ht

The evac probably took all the aircraft, and those would have given thee here, but they still have her end police equipment Medium class battle tanks, various models of frames, and a few , it would have been unfathomable for police forces to have firepower on the order of tanks, but with the rise of variant threats and threatened hued to, for once in its history, set aside its differences and band together

Conflict between countries became obsolete in the face of existential variant crises Under the guidance of the Panopticon, countries rerouted the vastthe United Front (UF), a ide alliance of countries against variants