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Asia’s Soliloquy

「Empty and the others, proceed to the center. You’ll be launched together with the Ark. Barbaroi, remain on standby.」

「Understood.」

It was a once-in-a-lifetime chance to seize the control core of the Gordias.

The Barbaroi was not the type to make a foolish move here. Such behavior would not be rational.

Kou and Unit 5 approached the Ark, with Hyoue’s Lanius and Bardo’s Bogatyri Korovat following close behind.

「Preparations are complete. Beginning countdown. It’s likely pointless, but we’ll bind Karanos with a tractor beam for now. Once it’s released, you’re free to act.」

The dome of the Britannion opened, revealing the star-filled void above. The central arena transitioned into a zero-gravity zone.

「Fine by me.」

The tractor beam was a straightforward restraint. Once released, action would be immediate.

「Launch!」

The Ark and the three Silhouettes were hurled into space at staggering speed.

Alexandros I grinned. At this rate, he could catch up easily. Though he lacked support from the Britannion,