Mission Highland Battle

Mission ③ · Battle for the Highlands

Foreword:

War is simple, decisive, and merciless.

—Little George Smith Patton

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[Mission Codename: Sparrow]

[Mission Time: October 30, 2033, 19:47 Western Calendar]

[Mission Brief: A small advance force of ours has arrived near Danqiu Country in the Ax Peak Mountain Range. Under the pretext of a special military operation, they are building a base and conducting brigade exercises.]

[On the political front, General Lewis Hamilton, diplomatic representative of the Transportation Bureau, held effective consultations with Luo Ping'an, leader of the Blackstone Senate, regarding the Great Xia Hongfa Temple. Military strikes against the Immortals' alliance and the rebel factions in Danqiu Country can proceed as scheduled.]

[First Sergeant Maquire Copenhagen, you are to answer the call to battle.]

[The Organization Department has arranged four weeks of military training for you, a total of twenty-eight calendar days. Your performance in every area has been outstanding. You are a qualified medic.]

[The BOSS needs your strength. They need you to be a sharp blade.]

[Seventh Squad's combined reconnaissance and strike plan builds on Sixth Squad's hard-won results. Maling Village and Mulan Pass in Danqiu Country are like two great iron gates. The advance team has already fought two skirmishes. The time has come to overcome the obstacles.]

[We need Seventh Squad to establish a third FOB beacon on Hill 194 at Mulan Pass—that is, the hill at tactical map coordinates 504.365—to give the artillery team an opportunity to move in later.]

[You must allocate your forces wisely, with Sergeant Major Hitchcock at the center of command and Sergeant Bullet as the primary combatant. Your goal is to seize Hill 194 if possible and hold it until exactly 20:30.]

[Sergeant Maquire Copenhagen, this is your first combat mission. May the goddess