Even if I could return safely to the Island Nation after the war, I was destined to be seen as a good-for-nothing and a traitor in the eyes of the Islanders. To preserve my honor, after suffering defeat, perhaps the only path left to me was seppuku.
In the over ten minutes that followed, the Island Nation Army progressed very smoothly, which finally allowed Murai Nobuo to relax.
Based on the current pace, it seemed possible that within half an hour they could be approaching the defensive positions on the outskirts of Naha.
If they could catch the Australasians by surprise, perhaps they could quickly capture their defensive positions and engage in urban warfare within the city.
Although urban warfare would likely result in greater casualties, the Islanders never shied away from close-quarters combat in Naha.
