"We can't stay here," he said, grimacing. "Even if the soldiers don't come back if any locals come past and spot us there's no guarantee they'll be in a charitable mood." He sat thinking about their options for a second in silence. "There's an...option we have, but we need to find some cover so I can radio without anyone spotting us. I shoulkd warn you it involves contacting someone who isn't...technically...officially sanctioned to help us. If you want to report me for going against orders when this is over I'll understand."