"It looked like there was no need to use the Large MED Warhead after all." Mwu looked at the Strike Freedom and Infinite Justice protecting the Second Archangel ahead, then at the many mechas on the screen that had broken through to the lunar surface and were battling more than a dozen Destroy Gundams forming Requiem's final line of defense. She openly showed her relief.
It was best not to use a Large MED Warhead if possible. Unlike MED Micro Missiles, the Large MED Warhead had far too wide an area of effect. Though it could not compare to the size of the moon, even from Earth, one would clearly be able to see a small black sphere appearing beside the moon. Compared with PLANT's Colony Satellites, a single Large MED Warhead could completely swallow an entire satellite.
If it had been unavoidable, if the Large MED Warhead had truly needed to be used, Mwu would not have hesitated to ensure their victory in this battle. But given the current situation, there was indeed little need to use one.
The Earth Force's defensive line had already begun to collapse bit by bit. Durandal's renewed broadcast had especially caused quite a few Earth Force soldiers to choose surrender, unwilling to continue resisting in such a battle. Many among them had once thought of having Requiem fire upon PLANT, but that did not mean they agreed with Requiem attacking Earth. No one appeared in this world for no reason. They had parents, and many of those soldiers had family on Earth. If Requiem fired upon Earth, they all knew very well what the final outcome would be.
Unable to win, wavering hearts, fear, terror—these factors combined to make the Earth Force soldiers rapidly withdraw from the battlefield after Durandal's speech, accelerating the