The Elf platoon leader patted his shoulder firmly, giving him an encouraging look: "Don't let fear conquer your heart! Our homeland is behind us, so we would rather die than take a step back!"
"Ratatatata!" Distant machine guns roared once more, bullets pouring down like rain towards an unseen target.
It seemed that the Tang Army had begun their assault on the front lines, and in response, one of the positions, ignoring the risk, exposed themselves and fired a barrage of Tracer Bullets at the Tang Army.
The Tang Army's counterattack was swift; bullets struck the trench walls, kicking up dust, some debris even flying into their trench. The soil shattered by bullets stung the faces of the Soldiers.
After retracting his head, an advancing Tang Army Soldier confirmed that the other side had not detected their entry. He extended a fist, raising a thumb toward those behind him.
