()||9<黑屏1>0,10BGM_Empty<边框>2: ()||BGM_Sneak187<回忆><黑屏2>AVG_wind_grass:On a special operation in the Tserkov Special Administrative Region, Neo-Soviet Union. ()||<边框>2:It is nighttime. Stifling winds that carry a nauseating smell are blowing over the fields of Tserkov. ()||AVG_engine_speedup<边框>2:An armored vehicle drives across the yellow sand, dyeing the occasional tufts of weed brown with the dust that it kicks up. RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2:...So I told that son of a bitch... +"You'd better screw right back to your reserve team and train another two, three years if you wanna stand a chance against a Doll." PP2000(0)PP-2000||<边框>2:We are all comrades fighting for our motherland. You didn't have to be so harsh. RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2:Oh, please. I wouldn't have said that to actual warriors. +Those losers have only fired their guns in a training facility. ()||<边框>2ClothingUp:RPD is lying on top of the vehicle with her weapon cradled in her arms. RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2:Such demoralizing work. They leave all that to us, don't they? PP2000(0)PP-2000||<边框>2:That said... ()Instructor Я||<边框>2AVG_doorknock_wood:—Enough chit chat. +We're getting close to our target destination. Ash, send out the "hawk". ()||<边框>2:An authoritative voice coming from inside the driver cabin interrupts the conversation. Ash127(0)ASh-12.7||<边框>2:... ()||<边框>2AVG_SpannerClothingUp:The Doll who has been sitting wordlessly in the corner gets to her feet and takes a drone out of its case with practiced ease. RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2:...What's our job again? PP2000(0)PP-2000||<边框>2:According to reports, a mysterious religious sect that has suddenly become all the rage in Tserkov is holed up in the village just ahead. +Because of the earlier massacre, the brass has officially identified them as an extremely dangerous entity. RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2:Tsk... These scumbags. ()||<边框>2%%type_id=2%%duration=2%%delay=0.1%%range=6AVG_Cloak_Whoosh:Whirrrr... +ASh-12.7 adjusts and confirms the drone's flight path through her visor then launches the drone. +RPD and PP-2000 also cease talking and huddle around the tablet to watch the camera feed. ()||<边框>2AVG_brake:Creak— +The vehicle grinds to a halt. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2AVG_20Winter_Door_Car_Open:Yulia, prepare to set up a temporary camp here. PP2000(0)PP-2000||<边框>2:Yes, ma'am. ()||<边框>2ClothingUp:PP-2000 gets up and hops off the top of the vehicle. +Meanwhile, RPD and ASh-12.7 study the monitor with a frown. RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2:...Why isn't there any movement at all? Ash127(0)ASh-12.7||<边框>2:... ()||<边框>2AVG_NightVision_Start:ASh-12.7 fiddles with the controls and switches the image to infrared mode. RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2:... Ash127(0)ASh-12.7||<边框>2:...Still nothing. RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2:Hold on! RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2ClothingUp:Hey, Instructor! The village is completely deserted! ()||<边框>2:She leans against the railing to speak to the two Dolls busy setting up shop outside the vehicle. +PP-2000 has just pulled up the reflective cloth, while Instructor Я is already sitting at the conference table. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:...Ash, set up the equipment. +Sergey... RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2:Yeah? AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:Shut your mouth. RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2:...Yes, ma'am! ()||<边框>2<黑屏1>: ()||<边框>29<黑屏2>AVG_CreepAVG_tableware:... ()||<黑屏1><边框>2: ()||<边框>2<回忆><黑屏2>4:In the temporary camp on a field only 3km away from the target village, the soldiers' solemn faces are lit up by the yellow light. ()||<边框>2AVG_Shield_Startup:Click... +By the sand-colored vehicle, the newly set up equipment starts running. RPD(0)RPD||<边框>2AVG_Camera_Focus:...The drone has circled over the village several times. +We haven't spotted any unusual activity. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:... PP2000(0)PP-2000||<边框>2:Maybe they've already moved somewhere else. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:With all the villagers? PP2000(0)PP-2000||<边框>2:Well... AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:The drone hasn't detected any human activity at all. +But this is a village, not a military base. That alone is ominously unusual. ()||<边框>2ClothingUp:Instructor Я turns around and points at the map on the whiteboard with her cane. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:The village is encircled by our line of defense. +The direction in which we came from is the only opening. +They have nowhere to run unless they want to risk a direct confrontation with us. They're right here, and they knew we're coming. Ash127(0)ASh-12.7||<边框>2:...So what do we do? AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:As per our original plan, we enter the village. +We search for the targets and eliminate them. +If they have somehow given us the slip, we must still collect evidence that they've left behind. ()Trio||<边框>2:Yes, ma'am! ()||<边框>2:... ()||<边框>2<黑屏1>: ()||<边框>2<黑屏2>187BGM_EmptyAVG_whitenoise:Pzzt... +Pzzzt... ()||<边框>210254:Instructor Я has her headset on. +The comms system and radar are both running at full capacity. +The seconds tick on as her nerves become more and more frayed and her headache grows in severity. +But even so, she keeps running her computations. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:... ()||<边框>2:This is a special operation assigned to Advanced Combat Team Я under the 7th Directorate of the Neo-Soviet Ministry of State Security. +Following orders from the headquarters, the elites of Team Я have made for the frontlines without any question. +As the field commander, she must take responsibility for the mission objective as well as her subordinates. +But she cannot be on the frontlines herself. +...Which is probably why she is looking so grave right now. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2AVG_tele_connect:Sitrep. PP2000(0)PP-2000<通讯框>||<边框>2:We have entered the target area. No enemy units detected so far. Ash127(0)ASh-12.7<通讯框>||<边框>2:There are bodies of civilians inside the buildings... We are still searching for survivors. RPD(0)RPD<通讯框>||<边框>2:Dammit... Ash, inspect the bodies. +There's something off about the wounds... PP2000(0)PP-2000<通讯框>||<边框>2:That's...! AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2AVG_tele_connect:Yulia, what's the situation? PP2000(0)PP-2000<通讯框>||<边框>2:Ma'am, we've found some familiar-looking injuries on the bodies. +...These executed civilians were gunned down. The enemies were armed with a variety of hot weapons, but we can't determine their numbers. Ash127(0)ASh-12.7<通讯框>||<边框>2:There is visible silicification on the bodies of the deceased. +They were all ELID patients. ()||<边框>2:ELID patients... ()||AVG_Camera_Focus:Having come to some sort of realization, Instructor Я lowers the altitude of her drone. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:The radiation readings at your location are unusually high. +Be careful not to overload your air purifiers. PP2000(0)PP-2000<通讯框>||<边框>2:Radiation levels are much higher than outside the village... AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:Probably the handiwork of those cultists. ()||<边框>2:The instructor deliberates as her gaze remains fixed on the map on the table. +Even though they aren't carrying much electronic equipment, she still has a complete bird's-eye view. +It's all inside her head. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:... ()||<边框>2:...A mysterious cult armed with hot weapons, inexplicably high levels of radiation, and massacred civilians. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:Who could they be...? What's their motive...? ()||<边框>2AVG_20Winter_Book:Instructor Я flips through the intelligence report by her side. +All that's known about them is... white seems to be their color. PP2000(0)PP-2000<通讯框>||AVG_tele_connect<边框>2:Instructor... Something feels really off here. ()||<边框>2:On the other end of the comms channel, PP-2000 seems just as apprehensive. +The trio stop their advance as she voices her concern. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:What do you mean? AR18(6)0,70;PP2000(0)PP-2000<通讯框>||<边框>2:The situation is even more complex than what we've learned from the initial recon. +Should we still proceed with the original plan? AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:...According to the command handbook, when information is lacking... +Advancing recklessly would be a big mistake. Prepare to withdraw. Ash127(0)ASh-12.7<通讯框>||<边框>2:Hold on... AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:What's the problem? Ash127(0)ASh-12.7<通讯框>||<边框>2:Although... the target area is indeed a lot larger than what was indicated in our intel... +We can still carry on. PP2000(0)PP-2000<通讯框>||<边框>2:I'm in tip-top form; I can keep exploring. +...Instructor, if we let them go this time, it will be very difficult to catch them again. ()||<边框>2:Instructor Я weighs her choices for a little while. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:No... +Under these circumstances, withdrawing is the safest choice. Ash127(0)ASh-12.7<通讯框>||<边框>2:Understood... ()||<边框>2BGM_EmptyAVG_whitenoise:Pzzt... RPD(0)RPD<通讯框>||<边框>2:...What was that? ()||<边框>2:Just then, a strange noise suddenly comes through the comms channel. ()||<边框>2AVG_keyboardtype_sci:Instructor Я looks down to check the channel with a frown. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:...Comms interference! +Get out of there! Right n— ()||<边框>2%%type_id=2%%duration=2%%delay=0.1%%range=8Explode:BOOM!! ()||<边框>2AVG_whitenoise10227:Pzzzzt... AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2<震屏3>:Yulia! ()||<边框>2:Instructor Я's furious cry rings over the deafening boom. PP2000(0)PP-2000<通讯框>||Gunfight<边框>2:We're under attack! +Dammit! They're showing themselves! They're coming in... Everywhere I look... +There's white! ()||<边框>2AVG_Geiger_Counter:Beep! Beep! +The Geiger counter starts blinking red and shrieking to warn about the lethal amount of radiation. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:Calm down. Follow our tactical plan and set up a defensive position! ()||<边框>2AVG_whitenoise:Pzzzt... PP2000(0)PP-2000<通讯框>||Select<边框>2:We're surrounded! Their firepower... far surpasses what's indicated in the intel report! RPD(0)RPD<通讯框>||Gunfight<边框>2:The hell?! Is this really just a cult? +I would believe you if you told me they're the Military! ()||<边框>2:Instructor Я's heart sinks. Ash127(0)ASh-12.7<通讯框>||AVG_keyboardtype_sci<边框>2:Calculating our escape route... +...We should make a break for it to the northwest right now. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:But that's the direction from which the enemy is attacking you. +How did you come to that conclusion? Ash127(0)ASh-12.7<通讯框>||<边框>2:I'm banking on the hypothesis that such firepower cannot be sustained perpetually... An opening will probably come up soon. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:...That's way too risky. ()||<边框>2%%type_id=2%%duration=2%%delay=0.1%%range=8Explode:BOOM! PP2000(0)PP-2000<通讯框>||AVG_weapon_reload<边框>2AVG_tele_connectGunfight:We're in defensive formation... Incoming fire from the east, west, and southwest. +We're trapped! ()||<边框>2:Instructor Я takes a deep breath as she desperately tries to remain calm. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:Don't panic. We're the ones going after them here. +Prepare to make a stand. They'll call off the attack sooner or later! RPD(0)RPD<通讯框>||<边框>2:But... ()||<边框>2Heartbeat:Instructor Я can tell just from the silence of her subordinates just how dire the situation is. ()||<黑屏1><边框>2: ()||9<黑屏2><边框>2:Think... She's got to think. There must be something... ()||<边框>2AVG_tele_connect:Beep... ()||<边框>2BGM_EmptyAVG_rifle_finalshot_h<震屏3>187:Bang! PP2000(0)PP-2000<通讯框>||<边框>2:W... what? AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:What was that? Report! RPD(0)RPD<通讯框>||AVG_tele_connect<边框>2:U-um... Fire is being exchanged in the northwest. +There's now an opening in the enemy's attack! Ash127(0)ASh-12.7<通讯框>||<边框>210118:A signal beacon! We've got friendlies! ()||<边框>2AVG_whitenoise:Pzzt... +A burst of static suddenly comes through the comms channel. NPC-Ange(8)???<通讯框>||<边框>2:Keep calm. Reinforcements are in position. +Keep fighting, don't lose your cool. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:...?! ()||<边框>2:An unfamiliar but assertive female voice suddenly interrupts the conversation. +Following her appearance, the exchange of fire grows even more intense on the frontlines. AR18(6)Instructor Я0,70||<边框>2:Who are you? NPC-Ange(0)Angelia<通讯框>||<边框>2:I am Angelia, commander of the "Wolf Pack". +I'm now taking command over here, Team Я. +Execute defensive formation 13 and stand your ground. Reinforcements will get to you very soon. Ash127(0)ASh-12.7<通讯框>||<边框>2:...Roger that. ()||<黑点1><边框>2: