OPERATION: CRASHING THUNDER WARNING: Network "SIREN" compromised. WARNING: Location "Shikaku Haretsu" compromised. WARNING: Location "Sougi" compromised. WARNING: Situation level "Class III Crisis" initiated. |
The interwoven fractals of Tokyo linked together clearly. Every move fell prey to the all-seeing eye of his awakening. Tracked with unerring accuracy, extrapolated and mapped out, dozens of possible paths diverged upon the main relay of the SIREN network.
For his part he remained stationed farther away, currently in a large industrial complex neighboring the relay tower. The imposing Noblesse was wielded with efficiency befit of a sniper of his caliber. However, throughout, a tenseness knotted in his stomach.
“We move as a group,” Caleb announced to the gathered members of the repair unit, “With comms down we have no easy way to reach the other groups. Those who are non-combat stay towards the center. We move on my mark.”
He gazed out the exit, the heavily damaged tower still alight with flames and manic sparks. The path was littered with debris, leaving only a few possible options open. The gunmetal structure reflected the red and orange hues of a burning Tokyo.
Right arm raised, he signaled their departure.
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