I take a moment to memorize the location of the enemy soldiers before I set my binoculars aside, pulling my gun over to me. When I put myself in position to fire and again look down the scope, I find the soldiers quickly, moving down the ravine towards the river, not bothering to try to be sneaky anymore. I guess since they made a great deal of noise taking out the other team, they know that there’s not much point in stealth.
No, speed is much more important.
Still, none of it’s going to do them any good at this point.
“Any notes?” I ask Rafe and Jackson, centering my scope on the man in the lead.
“Fire at will, Cadet,” Rafe says, pride already ringing in his voice.
I smile, take one final moment to aim, and then pull my trigger.
A bright spot of neon blue appears on the chest of th
