Unseen Strings

"A genuine threat? That's never going to happen!"

A man's voice cut through the tension, soaked in contempt. "You're just scared! Even if it came to a fight, there's no way anyone could bring down a base as strong as ours!"

Cassandra kept her voice level and cold. "They might not win, but we'd bleed for it all the same. Last night's battle in the spider nest already gutted our strength. We're out