Rau Le Creuset's gaze swept over the battle map once more, his tone carrying greater gravity and resolve. "But the key is the Izanagi Coast... A large number of Earth Alliance Strike Daggers have gathered there, and even Orb's M1 Units are intercepting them at any cost!"
As he said this, his tone grew slightly heavier. His fingers tapped lightly against his mask, the gesture revealing his precise prediction of the coming battle. "When those two Earth Forces ace machines capable of fighting Freedom Gundam break free of its restraint and redirect their combat power toward the Izanagi Coast to support Calamity Gundam, which is currently entangled with Mu and the M1 Units there—then! The Alliance's forces will converge at one point, while we will have no troops capable of standing against monsters like them. I fear we will be unable to hold them off!"
This was not a hypothesis. It was foresight!
ZAFT had no elite MS forces on the Izanagi Coast capable of matching the other two latest G Gundams!
And Athrun Zala's Justice Gundam was firmly pinned down elsewhere by Xia Ya.
Once the Earth Forces unleashed their strongest combat power, the situation facing ZAFT would become even more difficult than imagined. It might even affect their ultimate objective of destroying the "Mass Accelerator"!
"Though I have my doubts... whether merely piloting a mass-produced MS like the Gates will allow me to effectively stop these latest G Gundams."
As he spoke, Rau Le Creuset's voice carried an almost imperceptible self-mocking note regarding the Gates' performance, as well as contempt for those monster-class Extended.
Behind his mask, his eyes were as sharp as blades, yet full of absolute confidence in his own abilities and the highest resolve of a soldier determined to turn the tide despite knowing the