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-I'm two days into Reika building my defensive line
+I'm two days into Reika building my defensive line \\
-There's this guy, let's call him Robin, says move back east of the Khozime.
+There's this guy, let's call him Robin, says move back east of the Khozime. \\
-But it doesn't really sit with me quite right
+But it doesn't really sit with me quite right \\
-Backwater Savages can't match Felderian Might
+Backwater Savages can't match Felderian Might \\
-So I just keep thoughtlessly throwing soldiers into the front lines in the middle of the night.
+So I just keep thoughtlessly throwing soldiers into the front lines in the middle of the night. \\
-I wake up under fire and I wake up fully drenched
+I wake up under fire and I wake up fully drenched \\
-And I wake just in time to see a Dragoon in my trench
+And I wake just in time to see a Dragoon in my trench \\
-See I don't like fighting them, but must obey or raise their ire, so I just send my men over the wire fed into machine gun fire.
+See I don't like fighting them, but must obey or raise their ire, so I just send my men over the wire fed into machine gun fire.\\
-If our King could see that we are living in a hell, he’d probably make things worse because we’re living way too well.
+If our King could see that we are living in a hell, he’d probably make things worse because we’re living way too well.\\
-If we need ammo, or we need food, we just get told we must make good. I tell myself, I say the thing, “We fight this war, it’s for our King”
+If we need ammo, or we need food, we just get told we must make good. I tell myself, I say the thing, “We fight this war, it’s for our King”\\
-We tend to forget… our empire is quite old…
+We tend to forget… our empire is quite old…\\
-Maybe those Backwater Savages are better than we’re told…
+Maybe those Backwater Savages are better than we’re told…\\
-I'm two days into Reika and I know I've crossed the line
+I'm two days into Reika and I know I've crossed the line \\
-Because this Drow that we call Masdrin will be in Gatham in no time
+Because this Drow that we call Masdrin will be in Gatham in no time\\
-Our soldiers think we’re crazy, our men still lay right where they fell
+Our soldiers think we’re crazy, our men still lay right where they fell\\
-Cuz when the slave waves got wiped out they sent the troops to die as well
+Cuz when the slave waves got wiped out they sent the troops to die as well\\
-I’m just two days into Reika and our front lines are destroyed
+I’m just two days into Reika and our front lines are destroyed\\
-The Backwater Savages from Emberstone are hell once they’re deployed.
+The Backwater Savages from Emberstone are hell once they’re deployed.\\
-There’s so much land we need to take, but they won’t budge a step
+There’s so much land we need to take, but they won’t budge a step\\
-Mistwood is so far away it’s easy to forget
+Mistwood is so far away it’s easy to forget\\
-That we were helping allies and they ended their war
+That we were helping allies and they ended their war\\
-We could have ended ours as well but King Brynn wanted more
+We could have ended ours as well but King Brynn wanted more\\
-I try to lead them honestly, this nation puts us through hell.
+I try to lead them honestly, this nation puts us through hell.\\
-If I’ve done wrong, or I’ve done right, we’re going over the damned wire tonight.
+If I’ve done wrong, or I’ve done right, we’re going over the damned wire tonight.\\
-They said “Give up,” I said “Okay,” I think we might yet live today
+They said “Give up,” I said “Okay,” I think we might yet live today\\
-To survive this war, we’ll go their way.
+To survive this war, we’ll go their way.\\
-And the one thing… that’s important.. Above everything else
+And the one thing… that’s important.. Above everything else\\
-Is to learn not to laugh when Emberstone comes to call
+Is to learn not to laugh when Emberstone comes to call\\
-I try, believe me when I say
+I try, believe me when I say\\
-If we cross to them we may live another day
+If we cross to them we may live another day\\
-We’ll be fine, we’ll get time, we’ll get time
+We’ll be fine, we’ll get time, we’ll get time\\
-Just two days, two days, into Reika
+Just two days, two days, into Reika\\
-I try to see it, honestly, this war's a living hell
-If I've done wrong, or I've done right, I need to rest after each fight
-They said "Retreat", I said "Alright", I think I won't, I maybe might
-I probably should just take it slow
-But battles rage, and I must go
-The one thing that's important above everything else
-Is to learn not to trust Italy when the war drums start to swell
-I try believe it when I say
-If it's meant to happen, it'll happen anyway
-I'll be fine, I've got time, I've got time
-That's where I'm at, to be honest
-Just two days, two days into Belgium