Confirming the dispatch of personnel to Durandal's military base did not take much of Xiao Ran's time. With a single order and two days of arrangements, everything was settled. Considering that combat might break out during the journey or on the return trip to Orb, Xiao Ran specifically assigned the Second Archangel as the transport for the accompanying personnel, with Bargyll naturally serving as the person in charge.
Besides Bargyll, Mu would also be going as the MS combat commander. The accompanying MS included the Midnight Gundam, Dawn Gundam, Strike Gundam, the captured Crimson Forbidden, Black Strike, Green Buster, Black Blitz, Crimson Aegis, and Blue Duel. Xiao Ran also arranged for Stella, Sting, and Orro to accompany them aboard the Second Archangel. In addition to those specialized units, there were also two squads of Murasames. The hangar of the Second Archangel was packed full with more than a dozen machines.
As for the Participants, they continued their investigation into the Librarians. Calling it an investigation was not quite accurate; Xiao Ran was essentially allowing them to act freely within certain limits. With the help of Orb's Intelligence Department, they were even allowed to proactively trigger any Side Missions that might exist. Xiao Ran had always given his own Participants that kind of Special Treatment.
Although sending the Midnight Gundam might give its pilot, Mayu, a chance to encounter Shinn Asuka, Xiao Ran believed that both Shinn and Mayu would be able to handle the matter properly. Besides, Mayu's official surname in Orb was no longer Asuka.
After such a long period of clearing up and arranging matters, Orb had gradually gotten back on track. Aside from its persistent lack of resources, Xiao Ran no longer needed to worry much under normal circumstances. Of course, after settling that group of Scrap