"If you can take them, take them," I shrugged, leaning back against the chariot's railing. "But I believe the fight inside the big cities will be hard, brutal, and vertical. It will waste more time and resources than we can afford right now. Let's focus on expanding our territory as fast as possible across the open counties. We need space and clear lines of sight."
"What's the time limit for this phase?" the Jumper asked again. He was surprisingly focused on the logistics now, his eyes scanning the horizon where the ruins of the suburbs met the encroaching wasteland.
"From three up to five days," I pondered for a long moment, mentally calculating the distance to the Archlord's rumoured stronghold. "But keep this in mind: once I start phase two, you'll be on high alert. You need to be ready to pivot and join at my mark, regardless of where you are or what you're doing."
