In the end, everyone decided to dock at the floating city and search it.
The main reason was that they still knew very little about Ouroboros. Blowing them all up with missiles would certainly be convenient, but it would prevent them from learning the full picture. It would be best if they could capture a few Enforcers or Apostles—according to Little Black, the three people who had tried to invade the castle earlier were probably either dead or half-crippled by now.
Although that leftover old maid of steel had summoned some strange Gundam to break through her Inherent Domain and escape with the other two, Little Black was no pushover. The moment she recovered, she fired a Pseudo Spiral Sword at them. That was the truth behind the explosion Estelle and the others had seen in the sky near the city gate.
According to Little Black, she had flown into a rage and directly unleashed a "Fantasy Breaker." Anyone caught in an explosion like that would be left half-dead even if they survived. The Liberl Kingdom army had searched the surrounding area, but they had found neither bodies nor wounded people. That meant there was a good chance they had fled back to the floating city.
If they could subdue the three of them and interrogate them, they might be able to obtain quite a few clues.
In the end, Colos and the others decided to launch a landing operation, while Little Black, Illya, Tio, and Ling remained aboard the battleship, ready to provide support at any time. After all, they had to guard against the enemy becoming desperate and trying to seize the ship. Ouroboros's Ark had already been destroyed, and they probably could not produce a second one anytime soon. If the enemy stole the Snowstorm, that would