After briefly dealing with the work at hand and tidying up, Mimi rose and left with her guards, heading to the Hokage's office building for the Jonin Meeting.
Because it was wartime, there were always matters requiring attention, so meetings were held frequently.
Amid a violent roar of beating wings, Light Goliath Heavy Assault Pushers crashed into the battlefield one after another from the sky.
The Ninja Magistrate soldiers dismounted and leaped to the ground. Their squads advanced near the Goliaths. Amid the trembling earth, the Goliaths moved their legs, their walking legs sinking deep into the ground. As they touched the earth, a supporting film of Chakra spread open beneath their feet, leaving behind one circular pit after another.
Besides increasing traction, this also prevented them from sinking into softer ground.
Once a Goliath landed, it did not increase the power of its antigravity system. First, as a mobile artillery platform, it needed counterweight for support. Second, this reduced power consumption.
With infantry and armor advancing in coordination, the tactical squads moved forward together. The Ninja Magistrate soldiers holding their guns wore fully enclosed heavy armor, their steady footsteps carrying them toward the Allied Shinobi Forces approaching from across the way.
"Distance, one hundred meters. Fire at will."
"Roger."
A dense burst of gunfire rang out. Bullets streaked forward, and the Allied Shinobi Forces soldiers charging at the front were repeatedly hit and knocked down. Those farther back raised their guns and shouted as they fired back.
The bullets struck the armored shells of the Ninja Magistrate soldiers. With crisp impacts and splashing sparks, they all ricocheted away.
"Prepare explosive Kunai."
At the squad leader's order, they all removed their Kunai.
"Throw!"
The Kunai shot out and struck their targets precisely before exploding in succession. Fireballs and thick smoke