"Report, Company Commander! The new magic landmine ambush zone has been set up!" "The tunnel traps have been modified!"
"The spiked log traps have been moved to their designated positions and can be deployed at any time!"
"The Beam Mage Cannon Vehicles have finished charging, the Magic Eye Observers are in position, and crossfire with beam cannons can begin at any time!"
"..."
Inside the underground base command post 150 meters beneath the Bee Slope Belt, reports rang continuously through the communication devices at Marda's ears.
As the person in charge of the Bee Slope Belt front, Marda was casting a large-scale mental enhancement spell. Based on the enemy's marching route coordinates provided by Lunebo, she was making minute adjustments to traps across the entire front.
Only after confirming that there were no errors in the ambush zone's setup did she stop the incredibly draining spell. She rubbed her throbbing temples, tore open a packet of mana stimulant and poured it into her mouth, then grabbed her canteen and took several huge gulps.
Once the tearing sensation caused by her depleted mana gradually eased with the influx of fresh mana, she finally let out a long breath of foul air.
Looking at the map covered in data and coordinates before her, a trace of resentment flashed through her azure eyes.
Before this, she had never imagined that she, who had barely graduated third from the bottom in the command courses at the Imperial Mage Academy, would one day be assigned to a commander's position by her superior.
If not for Lunebo's data assisting her, she would probably have completely ruined this ambush.
Seriously, she was just a support specialist. Why did she have to serve as deputy commander too?!
"I really don't understand what the battalion commander was thinking. When