Chapter 2653: Really 6
The participants who had followed Xiao Ran were also startled by the sudden mission. Looking down at the city already descending into chaos, their first thought was to immediately follow Xiao Ran's orders, turn around, and swiftly leave the city.
Causing the deaths of one hundred civilians meant automatic mission failure. How could they possibly accept that? And with the Federal Army Defense Force rushing toward them, they could not guarantee whether those forces would open fire above the city. Their only choice was to leave the city at once and move the battlefield to an uninhabited area beyond it.
Within the entire city, the only outside mecha were Xiao Ran's, Bicchy's, and Char's—three S-class Pilots hovering silently in the sky just a few kilometers from the capital building, making no movements whatsoever.
Char did not understand what was happening, but Xiao Ran and Bicchy had both been restrained by the mission warning that had suddenly appeared.
Inside the capital building, the captain's face had gone completely dark. His fists were clenched, his body trembled slightly, and his expression was horribly distorted. His eyes had even reddened with rage; the situation and the mission had driven him utterly mad.
"Xiao Ran! Burning Legion!"
``` "Ding. Participant No. 1440, you have joined the Earth Federation faction. Main Mission issued."
"Main Mission One: Assist the Earth Federation in strengthening its control over space and eliminate the threats posed by the Sleeved Armband and the Bist Family."
"Main Mission Two: Find and reclaim the Box of Laplace, and prevent the establishment of the Humanity Unified Alliance."
"Main Mission Three: Ensure the Federation's rule over the Earth Sphere, eliminate the chaos, kill the target—resurrected Char Aznable—and enable the Federation to obtain the right to rule Zeon."
"Warning, warning. During this