Meanwhile, viewers around the world watched the scene through live television broadcasts, and they were just as bewildered.
What was going on?
They had come to watch the Queen of Wispania's parade. What was this movie-like spectacle supposed to be?
However, while viewers around the globe were completely confused, the United States Sixth Fleet in the open sea was facing a formidable enemy.
"Damn it! All three squadrons have gone silent. What kind of trick did those bastards use?"
Standing on the carrier's bridge, the Commander's face was livid. He had originally thought that attacking such a small country would take no effort at all, especially since the other side had not even deployed anti-air weapons, fighter jets, or surface forces. Yet to his surprise, all twelve fighters from the three squadrons he had sent out had gone silent. Even the early warning aircraft had failed to respond.
What exactly had happened?
"Sir! Radar has detected an unidentified object rapidly approaching our forces!"
"What? Is it a missile?"
"No, sir, it's huge, it's—"
"Rumble—!"
The sailor did not finish speaking, because the Commander had already walked to the porthole and looked toward the distant sky. In the azure heavens, the white clouds gradually darkened. Then, an unimaginably massive creature flew out from within them. It spread its wings, flames surging across its entire body, and charged toward the fleet like a falling sun.
"Attack! Attack!! Attack immediately!! Launch all Carrier Aircraft!!"
At the Commander's order, the escort ships immediately turned their guns. Soon, thunderous blasts rang out as countless bullets roared through the air like a storm, hurtling toward the colossal creature. At the same time, missiles rapidly launched one after another, trailing smoke as they streaked toward the target.
Bullets capable of piercing steel struck the Dragon's body, and