Defense Shield and Mk V Kai
"General Alexander, we just received requests for support from several regular army units."
As the Border Defense Force's highest-ranking officer, Lieutenant General Alexander ordered part of the troops dispatched to support the regular army and instructed his subordinates to notify them as well.
Several regular army MS squads had been ambushed or caught in surprise attacks.
Lieutenant General Alexander's side had also lost contact with several Border Defense Force squads, while receiving photographs sent by others.
Lieutenant General Alexander frowned as he looked at the Amethyst Saint Machine, then immediately guessed that this type of unit design must have come from the Dion Empire's scientific team.
"Hmph, it seems the remnants of the former dynasty still want to cause trouble. Too bad—you'll never take back the Mars Sphere. You don't deserve it!" A flicker of anger passed through Lieutenant General Alexander's eyes.
Lieutenant General Alexander had originally been a citizen of the Dion Empire. However, because he had been born an ordinary human, despite earning countless military achievements and proving his talent, and despite being fully qualified to become a general, he could only serve as a lieutenant colonel.
Meanwhile, Coordinators and Newtypes weaker than him held positions above his, which left him deeply dissatisfied.
After the change of dynasty, the new regime recognized his abilities, placed him in a position he was suited for, and allowed him to put his strengths to use.
"General, Haro from Steel Ball Work Ship No. 773 reports that bombs have been found inside an asteroid."
"Hold the asteroid in place and begin bomb disposal."
Lieutenant General Alexander continued issuing orders.
Elsewhere, a squad of four Amethyst Saint Machines took advantage of the destroyed detectors and drifted toward their destination disguised as asteroids.
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