Adnan and the others vividly recalled the shock that coursed through them upon hearing the news. At the time, they were stationed on various islands in the Rampaging Sea, awaiting orders. Such strategic decisions at the national war level were beyond their anticipation.

Initially, they speculated that Quintin would invade Obscura City's mainland and occupy the first city before they would be called into action. They all estimated Quintin would need at least another week to achieve this.

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