Highway 76, attackers' base.
When the piercing air raid siren sounded, it signaled the start of a new round.
The six defenders were already in position, seated inside their respective mechs.
"Eagle, scout them. See what lineup they're running."
The instant the main base gates opened, the six mechs briefly glided forward in unison, closing in on the large armored transport they needed to escort. At the same time, the commander of the team known as Fortress Squad immediately issued an order.
In mech battles, scouting information was extremely useful.
The Soaring Shadow beside him immediately deployed six miniature scout drones, sweeping across the entire map. Although the defenders forcibly shot the drones down in the process, Fortress Squad had still achieved their goal.
At the very least, they had seen part of the enemy lineup and their defensive positions.
Eagle's quick, concise voice sounded in the team voice channel:
"I saw five of them. One Super Tai Tan, two Wanderers, one Mobile Wall, and one Holy Angel. The sixth mech wasn't visible."
The captain muttered, "A pretty standard lineup... Two frontliners, two firepower positions, one support mech, and the last one should be an Assault Soldier, right? Their Assault Soldier left quite an impression on me last match."
A burst of quiet laughter immediately rose in the team voice channel.
Fortress Squad was not considered a particularly strong team in Treistan. They had even faced the risk of relegation in the previous Secondary League. Fortunately, after several desperate battles to stay up, they had ultimately secured their qualification for this Winter Season.
That was also why the newly formed Begonia Squad had sought them out for a friendly match.
After all, for a new team, going straight up against opponents far stronger than themselves was naturally unrealistic. Practicing against