"----The consumable's duration ran out!"
Although Han Xiao was in a daze, he did not lose focus. He was watching every change on the front line at all times.
Seeing the shape of the battlefield shifting, he immediately roared again, his command cutting through the clamor of battle. "Second echelon, alternate cover and fall back! First echelon, suppressing fire!"
Thirty seconds passed in the blink of an eye.
The second-echelon soldiers, who had just been cutting in and out of the monster horde as if no one could stop them, immediately felt the strength inside their bodies recede like the tide.
Without any greed for glory or hesitation, they quickly tightened their formation, blocking with their Loaded Umbrellas while retreating toward the gap in the partition wall.
"Open fire!"
As the second echelon withdrew, the first echelon, who had already finished reloading, pulled their triggers without hesitation.
Rat-tat-tat-tat-tat—
The roar of the Titanfall firearms once again dominated the battlefield.
A raging torrent of metal poured out through the gap in the partition wall, pinning the crawlers that tried to give chase in place and blasting them into sprays of flesh and blood.
And at that moment, the sound that had left psychological scars on many front-line soldiers some time ago rang out.
Hiss—
Above everyone's heads, there came an extremely sharp screech, as if it could pierce straight through their eardrums.
This sound was completely different from the roars of the crawlers and the other ground monsters, carrying a pressure that made people instinctively shudder.
Han Xiao snapped his head up.
In the half-lit sky dyed red by the setting sun, more than a dozen dark-red afterimages tore straight through the gray fog, beating broad, fleshy membrane wings. They completely ignored the defense line on the ground and charged directly