Earth Forces Pursuit 2

This battleship, carrying ZAFT's most advanced MS, was clearly heading to rendezvous with Orb's fleet.

On ZAFT's side, Patrick Zala was furious. He had classified the matter as treason of the highest order and dispatched elite forces to pursue them.

Just as Djibril had told Sazaland earlier, the three Nazca-class Battleships were also headed for L4.

A three-way chase between rival forces was about to unfold in this forgotten graveyard of space. Rod Djibril had a reason why he absolutely had to arrive before ZAFT.

A reason worth betting everything on.

His thoughts returned to several days ago, to the brutal Battle for Orb.

He had stood on the bridge of the command ship and watched the entire battle through the screens.

The Earth Alliance's Second-Phase GAT Series—Calamity Gundam, Forbidden Gundam, and Raider—three MS embodying the latest technology, had displayed overwhelming performance on the battlefield.

Yet that advantage had been completely shattered by three machines that suddenly appeared.

The data sent by their collaborators had also recorded detailed information on two of them.

ZGMF-X10A Freedom Gundam.

ZGMF-X999A Experimental Nuclear Zaku.

The identification codes of these two machines clearly revealed their origin—ZAFT Forces.

In neutral Orb, two ZAFT-built MS whose performance surpassed the Earth Alliance's newest machines had appeared and aided Orb against the Earth Alliance.

What a tremendous irony. The trump cards Patrick Zala had gone to such lengths to conceal had instead appeared on the opposite side.

To recover or completely destroy those two machines that had leaked top-secret information, ZAFT's upper ranks would inevitably spare no expense.

Rod Djibril, however, wanted to get there first. His targets were not only those two machines, but another one as well—the pure white MS that existed only in the data, yet had displayed even more terrifying destructive power—Unicorn Gundam.

He wanted