War breaks out in the far north, as the Empire's oppression of the mountain people results in a terrifying backlash. With the one competent leader in the Northern Garrison assassinated, the ignorant garrison commander flings the troops headlong into a highly defended, mountainous position, with disastrous results.  Ikta and his friends are kept as part of the reserves for now, but it won't be long until they're thrust into the war as well.
He just puts the Major
 in charge of everything.
يعيّن الرّائد مسؤولاً عن كلّ شيء فحسب
Er lässt den Major alles machen.
Pone al mayor al cargo de todo.
Pone al mayor al cargo de todo.
Le général délègue
tout son travail au colonel.
Lui in realtà lascia tutto
nelle mani del Maggiore.
Он, как правило, все отдаёт в руки майора.