It had been a while since Kang Chan heard a Chinook’s noise, but he was glad to finally hear it again.

While the team was moving Gérard and the captives to the front of building 3, the snipers and the signaller came down.

The look in their eyes showed pride for their operation’s success, having managed to defeat infamous enemies. If this were to happen two or three more times, the members would wholeheartedly trust the commander.

Du-du-du-du-du-du.

Helicopter rotor sounds bounced off from the rock wall that surrounded the military base, causing its ringing to echo.

Chk.

“Delivery team, this is the stork[1]. We see the military base,” someone radioed.

Chk.

“Copy that, stork.”

The helicopter noises had become so loud that it was as if they were coming from right above them.

Du-du-du-du-du-du.

The helicopter finally came into view as a dust cloud violently rose upward. With the rock walls trapping the helicopter noises inside, the sounds became loud enough to render Kang Chan unable to think.

“Move out!”[2]

They helped the evacuees toward the Chinook’s door. Likewise,...