Looking at Patrick, Yuri posed a question in return.
"Zala, now that Rau Le Creuset has stolen Providence, the only nuclear-powered units available for deployment are Rebirth and Testament.
"Are you planning to send both of them over, or just one?"
As he asked, Yuri turned his gaze to Patrick and waited quietly for an answer. With the choice passed back to him, Patrick leaned against his chair and considered it. After a long while, he made his decision.
He looked at Yuri with a profound gaze and spoke steadily.
"Testament falls far short of Rebirth in mobility and firepower, and it may not perform as well on the battlefield. So I've decided to send Rebirth over for Felix to pilot."
"Rebirth?" Yuri murmured, then offered a reminder. "Rebirth's armament and mobility are indeed better than Testament's, but it's a large nuclear-powered unit. That will pose a considerable challenge for maintenance on the front lines."
Patrick raised his eyebrows at this and asked in return.
"What do you suggest?"
Looking at Patrick, Yuri voiced his thoughts.
"Although Testament falls far short of Rebirth in firepower and mobility, it's a conventional MS, which will make it much easier to service on the front lines.
"And while its firepower and mobility are somewhat inferior to Rebirth's, they're still adequate, especially for temporary use.
"All things considered, Testament may be better suited to being sent over than Rebirth, despite the latter's superior mobility and firepower."
Tapping his fingers lightly on the desk, Patrick fell silent for a moment, then nodded.
"You've considered this more thoroughly than I have!"
Hearing his answer, Yuri stood and said.
"In that case, shall I go and make the arrangements?"
"Go ahead!"
Patrick nodded in reply, then added.
"Oh, and send another shipment of the appropriate parts for