Distraction maneuver

No matter how much she thought about it, she couldn't imagine any other race or any other group of forerunners taking action like that group of two thousand professional players.

At nine in the morning, the Raid was ready to go, weapons ready, and the groups organized around different leaders and their different assigned roles, all prepared for an operation. Basically, for the humans, it was one of many they had participated in, either with their physical bodies like now or with their alter egos in the multiple matches in different games they had participated in.

Leira led the group of seven scouts, or shadow runners, as the humans called them, who had the mission of infiltrating and avoiding combat until they found the boss's lair.

"Are you okay?" The girl asked Ikky, looking at Elsine who had positioned herself among the group of archers quite far from where Ikky was at the spearhead of the attack.