In the end, Kloros turned and left without even a parting remark.
He did not believe all four machines were truly Legendary Mecha, but if even two were genuine, then with that terrifying shipboard cannon on the other side, a moment of carelessness might really leave him trapped here.
After weighing the gains against the risks, Kloros ultimately chose to retreat.
As he withdrew, the Locke Conglomerate's fleet also began accelerating away from the battlefield.
To shake off their pursuers as quickly as possible, however, Kloros had to assign some of his forces to cover the retreat.
"Cease fire! Cease fire! We surrender! I demand the treatment due to prisoners of war under the Empire's POW convention!"
The rearguard fleet fought fiercely, holding off its pursuers for nearly half an hour. Only when its commander saw that escape from the encirclement was impossible did he fire a White Surrender Signal Flare.
Perhaps unwilling to be captured by aliens, they chose to surrender to the Ghost Pirate Gang, which could just barely be considered a "local" force.
Naturally, Nie Yun accepted them all, hoping to earn another batch of ransom payments.
After taking custody of the prisoners, the Ghost Pirate Gang immediately began withdrawing from the wormhole, showing no intention of making contact with Twin Stars.
This small-scale battle, whose outcome had long been a foregone conclusion, finally drew to a close...
"Was that the Legendary Mecha mentioned in the reports?" On the Twin Stars side, Ishar's expression was grave.
Although they had captured less than ten minutes of combat footage, the Crypt Lord's unstoppable might, cutting down everything in its path, had shaken every Twin Stars officer who saw it.
Their top-tier mecha, such as the Sea Storm-class, could fight ten opponents at once, or even a hundred, but