"Will you go alone to attack them?" The Spearhead's voice cracked slightly, carried away by the heat of the moment.
I looked at him, maintaining a flat expression. Dude, I know your ability is a game changer, I thought, but you and the girls aren't strong enough for what's coming.
The next phase of this campaign was going to be a concentrated burst of high-tier violence. Bringing them along would just mean I'd have to spend half my focus keeping them alive.
"Your role is to make these people ready to join the battle as fast as humanly possible," I said, stressing every word to ensure it sank in. "The upcoming skirmish is just the beginning. The real war—the one that will define our survival—starts the second we try to breach the city limits."
