Without anyone knowing, the future course of the world and the fates of certain people had all been decided by just a handful of individuals. Yet those whose fates had been decided were completely unaware, never expecting that the world was about to undergo earth-shaking upheaval.
Ribbons and Graham left Neo Japan together for space. Under Ribbons's arrangements, the Frontier would make a long-range jump to a suitable distance, then maintain a position behind the moon where it could not be detected before entering the harbor of the base where the VEDA currently controlled by Ribbons was located.
Everything that followed seemed only natural. After obtaining the location where their captured members were being held, the Resistance Organization began its operation. Having received word that the Resistance Organization was about to act, A-LAWS also prepared for action. Two warships carrying six MS squads, personally led by Goodman, approached the space mining facility holding Resistance Organization members and a large number of innocent civilians, waiting for the Rebel Army to appear.
Celestial Being, having received the same intelligence, also arrived nearby aboard the new Torèmi II.
Of the three factions, only the Resistance Organization knew nothing of the real situation, and it was also the weakest. It had an outdated warship—or rather, something that was more like a transport vessel than a warship. A-LAWS, on the other hand, possessed the Federation's latest warships. Although those warships' combat power was still pitiful, six GN-S squads were more than enough to effortlessly slaughter the Rebel Army, which had only one ship and a few outdated MS.
Celestial Being had the fewest units, but its combat strength was the greatest of the three. The presence of merely four B-class Mecha was enough to give this A-LAWS force a serious headache. In this world, they