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Koshi Gundam swung its Beam Saber at the Great Guard. The Great Guard prepared to repeat its old tactic, opening the shield on its left arm again to absorb the Beam Saber's energy.

Just as Koshi Gundam swung with its right hand, its entire movement suddenly halted and the Beam Saber shut off. The shield on its left arm aimed directly at the Great Guard's opened shield.

"What?!" Veronica was utterly baffled. At first, she did not understand why Salamander's Koshi Gundam was aiming its shield at the shield that was preparing to absorb energy.

The next second, Veronica finally understood.

Koshi Gundam's left-arm shield contained missiles. It fired them directly at the Great Guard's shield, blasting it into a piece of scrap metal.

"Damn it! Salamander, you bastard!" Veronica was thoroughly infuriated. She had not expected to be outmaneuvered.

It turned out Salamander's earlier actions had all been a feint. On the surface, he had appeared to be trying to destroy the Great Guard's Beam Cannon, but in reality, he had been aiming for its shield.

As a result, she had failed to see through his scheme and walked straight into the trap he had laid.

Veronica's sharp sense of danger made her immediately steer the Great Guard to dodge right, evading Koshi Gundam's shoulder-mounted Mega Particle Cannon.

After losing its energy-absorbing shield, the Great Guard drew a Beam Gun with its left hand while the Gatling Cannon on its right shoulder attacked Koshi Gundam.

After destroying the Great Guard's shield, Koshi Gundam switched the Beam Saber in its right hand to a dedicated Beam Gun and fired at the Great Guard as well.

The longer Veronica fought, the more frustrated and furious she became. Every time she fought Salamander, she ended up on the losing end.

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