// CHAPTER 05 · ACAD-05
Brigade Deployment
Strike Pilot · Tactics · combat & teamwork
// COLD OPEN
The whisper from Day One is at the gate. Commander Vey finally tells the truth: she's been tracking this swarm for months, and it has been tracking you back.
Final exam. A rogue swarm has slipped through the outer cordon and you're lead on the strike element.
COMMANDER
// QUICK OBJECTIVES
- Hold the perimeter through all six waves.
- Use between-wave upgrades to harden Hull or Firepower.
- Reach Commander rank to graduate the Academy.
// TRANSMISSION SIGN-OFF
Hold the line, Cadet. Whatever happens at the cordon, VESPER stays on your wing — no longer a training shell, now a wingmate.