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<span class="mu-i">The Glory, Triumphant, the High Eye at the apex of its arc, and the world below, sunkissed and beautiful. Spare a thought for the things the rays touch, all the greenery and blue water that make life worth living. Some things are worth dying for, but so much more is worth living for - as young Amelius has learned, today.
In the shaded floodchannels, the heat is less, the shadows deeper. The water more accessible, in canteen and in the clear trickle below boot. But in the open areas, where Koras struggles, on the high bridge where the Dawnlighters stand like mountain stone, chipped away by arrows and blows, the heat grows more intense and the sun much more a cut than a caress.
It is good we prepared as much water as we did, and that the various troops are well supplied. Now that the engagement has run its morning course, Supplies will begin to matter in the utmost. A fighting force sheds weight as it advances, first canteens, then rations, then munitions, then, in the final counting, manpower.
Perhaps if we do our job well, and pray, and proceed with competence, much more of the former three than the last.</span>
>Phase Five begins . . . NOW!
>ETA: Please, if possible, within 12 hours from this point. At 70%+ activity, we may proceed faster.
