An unnamed fire was rapidly spreading within the Siegfried Line, stirring indescribable anxiety among everyone from the defense commander down to the ordinary soldiers. The queue for psychological counseling in the medical center stretched all the way to the entrance of the underground tunnels.
The usually gentle and peaceful Colonel Pasiphael also couldn't escape this trend. In order to suppress the anxiety, he had to request a larger ration of black tea—for whether others believed it or not, Pasiphael himself was convinced.
"What in the world is the Air Force doing?!"
This was the source of the spreading anxiety within the fortress, as the Oradian atmosphere morphed into one where the Army was solely blaming the Air Force, who in turn found themselves in a difficult and strange predicament.
