50. Strategy

Without further delay, Riley immediately replied, "I'll explain after the pins are distributed."

Alen and one of the other future soldiers volunteered to help Riley distribute the pins. It turned out, however, that in addition to the pins, they also received another identifier in the form of a blue cloth to be tied to their arms.

This scarf allowed them to identify their teammates. They also had the task of memorizing the identifiers of other groups.

"I want to capture group nine," a soldier said after each group's ID was displayed on the monitor.

Alen, who had finished distributing the pins and returned with one in his hand, said, "Why is that?"

"It seems to be the weakest, look at him! The leader of that group is not one of the top candidates," the soldier explained.

Riley immediately looked at the screen and recognized the candidate because he had been in the same building during training some time ago. But his eyes widened when he read the young man's name.

"Justin Donovan," Riley