Ronan's gaze swept over Lu Yi and several veteran non-commissioned officers, but in the end, he did not call on anyone by name.
He merely turned to Doctor Tao Xian and said, "Let's go take another look at the front line. Quick trip."
Then he turned back and gave Lu Yi one more instruction. "You have twenty minutes."
Lu Yi was certainly not the only one who took those words to heart.
As soon as he finished speaking, another violent shock struck, much like the last one. But after taking two hits in nearly the same spot, noticeably more dust fell from above at the temporary encampment, like a sudden veil of gloom descending over them.
Ronan ignored such details. He first took two sets of Segmenters, then called to Doctor Tao Xian. The two left together, found a Single-Soldier Repair Vehicle outside, and joined the rolling flow of engineering machinery heading toward the front-line area.
After they had gone some distance, Doctor Tao Xian finally spoke. "Wasn't it already decided that Dan Nong would take over?"
If Sergeant Major Le Zuo had approved of him, then Dan Nong's professional ability was beyond doubt. Among the veteran non-commissioned officers, he was absolutely among the best. Moreover, he was highly obedient to Ronan, the commanding officer, at this stage. He was undoubtedly a suitable choice.
Ronan replied, "Has the follow-up replacement been decided yet?"
After a brief pause, he added, "Not just Dan Nong's replacement. We also need to prepare replacements for the Sergeant Major and me."
No matter how defense-oriented the "Immovable Formation" was, it was still a battle formation. Assigning sappers to set up a battle formation meant the front-line situation had already become extremely dangerous. Well, it had been dangerous from the start. Qiao Shu, who had been