In the outer space near the colony satellite—Heliopolis—a Laura-class warship belonging to the ZAFT Army was undergoing tense repairs and battle preparations.
Having lost more than half of their Ginns in the previous battle, the four Gundams seized from the Earth Alliance were also preparing to officially join the combat roster after undergoing basic inspections and data backups.
As the supreme commander of this operation, Rau Le Creuset was showing his Red Uniform Elites the battle footage he had just filmed.
In particular, he repeatedly replayed the unnamed unit piloted by Allen in slow motion.
After the entire battle had been shown, the clone with severe genetic defects stroked his chin and asked with interest, "Well? What do you think? Compared to the four units we captured, how much of a gap is there between them and this mysterious machine?"
"Captain! I think this unit's speed and reactions are highly abnormal. Clearly, it must be using another kind of technology." Athrun stated his opinion bluntly.
Diego nodded as well. "That's right! The Earth Alliance calls the new MS units we captured the G Project. But this special model that emerged from nowhere clearly isn't part of the G Project. I suspect it's an experimental unit developed by the Orb Dawn Company using some unknown technology."
"I remember that during the infiltration surprise attack, this unit seemed unfinished. There was a youth in his early twenties with short silver hair sitting in the cockpit, apparently debugging its systems and software. He was wearing a badge identifying him as a senior engineer of the Dawn Company." Nicol stroked his chin as he tried to recall the scene.
He would never forget how Allen had immediately taken out a Ginn the instant he activated the machine.
Those fluid movements were so agile that