As the Martians continue their assault on Earth, A large group of Fighting, Flying and Smoking Machines move in to secure the capital of Manchuria. After two days of desperate fighting, Manchuria's capital has fallen to the Martians. Those still in the city are stuck in a dangerous situation, with Flying Machines patrolling the city. Meanwhile, The Mighty Tempest continues wreaking havoc across Brightsburg, as other machines across the world annihilate any and all human resistance they encounter. Hope for victory against the Martian Empire is rapidly deteriorating as nations begin to collapse under their might.
A cylinder lands in the peninsula, and another in western Danover.
