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At The Same Time
Kiera stood at the entrance of their camp, watching as her platoon ate their breakfast. Besides her was Lyra, sharpening her blade gauntlets, the light from a flickering holographic advertisement reflecting off them.
The two women were waiting for a signal.
Their first objective wasn't to protect the students, but to stop or at least delay the awakening of an unfathomable terror...
A Behemoth.
Right, a ten-core monster was slumbering in this ruin.
Templar was planning to awaken it and use it to distract Amon, giving them free rein against the professors and students.
They wanted a slaughter, and Emir tasked his army to minimize that as much as possible.
Fate was a tricky opponent, and it was close to impossible to beat, so they certainly had their work cut out for them.
[Emir arrived in the slums. Templar will most likely begin their real attack now.]
