“About three thousand. We're usually scattered across Groundton to gather intel, but we’re currently gathered together. The enemy doesn't know where we are, so there's nothing for you to worry about. We're extremely familiar with the ins and outs of the city. We'll scatter again once this is over, and they'll never find us."

"How should I address you?" Gloria asked.

"Earthsplitter, Ma'am."

"Got it. Thank you for your help, Earthsplitter."

"Think nothing of it. We're all from Novemton, so it