30.5 Gamble

"And Lise, I can't activate the array's secondary functions while trying to connect the master circuit to it. I need you to go to the eastern front and manually activate the fail-safe."

*A-Are you serious?! But that would-*

"That front's gone and we both know it!" I stressed out. It was partly my fault for not being fast enough to try and ascertain the front's state, but that didn't mean that I would stubbornly try and salvage the unsalvageable. "We risk losing the rest of the village if we leave them unchecked!"

There was no other choice. We had to blow it up, lest we get a Primzahl breathing down our necks.

*U-Understood, Brother!*