The Empire Rises: Starting with the Fourth Calamity
Chapter 668

Battle of Christophsis (18)

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Battle of Christophsis (18)

"Attack! We must capture the communications tower as quickly as possible!" Anakin Skywalker shouted, charging forward with his Lightsaber and deflecting every incoming blaster bolt.

Led by Rex, the Clone Troopers charged forward bravely.

However, the enemy's firepower was unexpectedly fierce and highly accurate. Almost the instant they rushed out, several soldiers from Torrent Company went down.

Anakin kept deflecting the enemy fire, creating openings for his own troops. But after a while, he finally realized something was wrong and shouted, "Stop advancing! They seem to be friendlies!!"

Rex noticed it as well. He hurriedly stopped and took cover behind a barricade, pulling out his binoculars for a closer look. Sure enough, through the billowing smoke, he saw that the troops in the opposing position were also Clone Troopers!

But what could they do about it? On a battlefield filled with constant explosions and gunfire, were they supposed to run out and call across, Captain, don't shoot, we're on the same side?

"General, what do we do? They seem to have mistaken us for the enemy!" Rex said to Anakin.

"This is strange. I remember that we never sent any Clone Troopers to the communications tower. Why are there Clone Troopers guarding this place? And if someone was guarding it, why were our communications still being jammed?" Anakin frowned, thought for a moment, then said, "Have everyone provide covering fire from here! I'll rush over and find out what's going on myself!"

"That's too dangerous, General!" Before Rex had even finished speaking, Anakin Skywalker had already charged ahead.

"Sir, what's that? It looks like a Lightsaber. Could it be a Jedi Knight?" At the defensive position by the communications tower, a soldier pointed at the Lightsaber flickering through the smoke ahead and asked.

Slick raised

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