The situation had taken a dire turn as Lyle, Ruby, and the soldiers found themselves surrounded by undead creatures and the organization's operatives. The explosive trap set by the ghouls had inflicted heavy casualties on their ranks, leaving them in a vulnerable position.
Lyle knew they needed a plan, and fast. He couldn't help but wonder about Kleagan's role in all of this. His sudden disappearance and the revelation that he was working for the enemy were unsettling. Lyle had to assume that the organization knew of everything Kleagan had been a part of, which meant they were privy to their tactical discussions.
"We need to break out of this encirclement," Lyle said, his mind racing to formulate a strategy. "Colonel, we should regroup and hold them off until the arrival of the second camp. They'll be here soon, and we'll have reinforcements."
