915 Slow The Advance

With the arrival of so many more bodies, the work of the drone bombers to drop mines all over the open ground between the trenches and the defence lines was increasingly important. But they wouldn't be working alone to keep the enemy from charging straight into the defenders.

Against their usual practices, the Hunters had assembled an entire squadron of heavy artillery that would shell everything within fifty kilometres, with the aim of wiping out future infestations.

The spores in this area seemed to have matured, but they would have to burn the bodies of more recent battles in order to stop that from happening again, and still, the camp would not be safe. 

There had been battles all over this planet, leaving billions of Myceloid bodies and exponentially more spores that could germinate into future generations.