"Is that... our flagship?"
"Could... could the rumors really be true? Is Lord Gustav a spy for the All Things Unity Society? And he defected with the flagship?"
"This has to be fake, right?"
"Have we tried contacting them?"
"We have, but there's been no response at all."
"Then what do we do now? Are we supposed to attack our own flagship?"
"..."
All the Sea Race officers were at a loss.
Just then, a Mecha suddenly launched from the warship that had drawn everyone's attention!
The bright silver Mecha had a slender frame and smooth contours. Its construction resembled the Sword Immortal Mech, but instead of the signature Floating Cannons on its back, it carried an enormous longsword almost as tall as itself, engraved with intricate energy patterns!
The swirling emblem engraved on its chest identified its allegiance.
Even though they already knew their flagship had "fallen," the appearance of this enemy Mecha undoubtedly shattered the last shred of hope in every Sea Race soldier's heart.
"Swordsman"... that was the series designation of this modified Mecha.
Built entirely from Mechanical Insects and combining the finest design features of the Sea Storm-class Mech and the Sword Immortal Mech, it was a top-tier Mecha that brought together the cutting-edge Mecha technologies of two civilizations.
The Mecha hovered slowly in the void, facing the enormous Twin Stars fleet with the dauntless air of a lone warrior ready to charge an army!
Then it drew the Laser sword hilt at its waist.
Whoosh! Deep blue plasma emerged, and the Light Sword traced an elegant arc through space. Then the Mecha turned its wrist, twirled the blade, and returned the Light Sword to its waist.
"Is this... a Mecha Duel?!" Everyone among the Twin Stars people who witnessed the scene froze.
Naturally, they understood