Before the players sitting primly in the cabin could continue chatting, the hatch leading to the cockpit finally opened, and a valiant-looking female officer in black appeared in the doorway.
Moreover, she wore only an ordinary military uniform and protective gear, nothing like the players, who were fully armed and clad in CMC Powered Combat Suits.
"!!"
Yet even so, the moment he saw her, Tarot Fool, the company commander, jerked to attention, then rose to his feet and barked:
"Attention, everyone!"
"Stand up!"
The next second!
Swish—!
Clang—! Clang—!
As Tarot Fool's command fell, faint metallic clattering rang out in succession.
Almost instantly, the eleven fully armed Greenskin marine players who had been sitting upright in the cabin all rose to their feet, standing at attention before their seats with their eyes fixed straight ahead.
The reason they behaved like that was naturally because Sergeant Major Gao Mulan had arrived.
After all, the player soldiers of the Greenskin First Battle Company had always feared neither heaven nor earth and respected no one. Yet they were utterly convinced by this sergeant major before them—whether they liked it or not!
Because they simply could not beat her. They could not win in a one-on-one fight, could not win in a group brawl, and even after putting on their CMC Powered Combat Suits, they were still utterly crushed. Therefore, they naturally had to show sufficient respect to such a powerful, seemingly "inhuman" NPC who could thoroughly trounce them.
That was right!
The newcomer was none other than a certain troublesome little girl Leader, Annie, transformed into Sergeant Major "Gao Mulan"!
"..."
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Walking over from the direction of the cockpit through the open hatch, Annie merely gave the Greenskin players—standing so tall they nearly touched the cabin ceiling—a calm glance. Then she