Hans did not allow either platoon to enter the underground levels.
The soldiers had already spent most of the day clearing the surrounding blocks and the commercial center above them. Their ammunition had refreshed at noon, but ammunition was only one part of the problem.
They needed food.
Water.
Several minutes without gunfire shaking the walls around them.
Anton and Sabine began reorganizing their platoons.
The wounded were checked again. Empty belts and magazines were replaced. Soldiers that had remained inside the commercial center moved toward the entrances, while those outside took over the stairwells and loading bays.
Another System notification remained unopened. It was the seventh Pillbox's completion.
Hans opened the construction interface and selected the last marked section of Wall at Site Three.
"Deploy it."
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[ Pillbox deployment complete. ]
[ Energy: 1,223 / 1,600 ]
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