Garen was fast, strong, physically powerful, and highly mobile.
Most importantly, he had no shame.
Faced with such a terrifying enemy, Judge completely lost hope.
He clutched the sword wound in his chest tightly, using the intense pain to keep his mind clear amid his despair as he carefully considered a way to survive this desperate situation:
Garen was extremely strong.
Against the large-scale destructive abilities he had displayed earlier, no matter how many clone soldiers Germa had, they would be useless. They would only waste military strength.
Germa 66's usual human-wave tactics would not work. Only top-tier fighters could be of use against Garen.
However, Judge had also deeply realized Garen's strength from that previous sword strike. In his heart, he knew perfectly well that the three of them, father and sons, were no match for Garen.
Then, his only choice was—
Abandon the pawns to save the king!
Judge looked at Ichiji and Niji standing in front of him, his gaze gradually turning cold and ruthless.
Losing two carefully cultivated superhumans would indeed be a tremendous loss to him.
But if Germa's technology all fell into someone else's hands and he himself became a prisoner, then his lifelong ambition of dominating the North Blue would truly be beyond hope.
Sons could be born again, but once his property was lost, there would be no getting it back.
Judge's heart grew ever colder. At last, he overcame his conflicted feelings over losing his "property" and made his final decision:
"Ichiji, Niji!"
Judge lowered his voice and gave the order in an incomparably cold tone:
"Do everything you can to hold Garen back!"
"Without my orders, neither of you is allowed to take a single step back!"
"Yes, Father!"
Ichiji and Niji answered in unison.
Because of Judge's genetic modifications,