Shinon raised his hand with an expressionless face, heeding Selena's call for help. All eyes turned to him, curiosity and anticipation written on their faces.
He stepped forward, standing beside Selena, and addressed the gathered fighters with a calm yet authoritative voice.
"Thank you, Selena, for your insightful words," Shinon began, nodding to her with appreciation. "it is like you said. We must acknowledge and approach the challenges ahead with a well-thought-out plan."
Before continuing, he surveyed the crowd, ensuring he had their undivided attention.
"The exoskeleton of the insectoids has proven to be a formidable defence, making it difficult to inflict any significant damage. Most of you had a firsthand experience with it."
Shinon's words resonated with the fighters, their expressions slowly reflecting the lies they thought could save them. But both Selena's and his words combined knocked some sense into them.
