Xia Ya instinctively wanted to push the control stick and send the pure-white Unicorn into that unstoppable charge, but the intuition of the La Flaga Family flowing through his veins made his heart suddenly tighten with a blaring sense of danger.
When his gaze caught the abnormal movements of several Earth Forces warships at the edge of the main monitor, he abruptly halted his impending action.
Several Agamemnon Class space carriers, surrounded by escort ships, veered off course without warning.
They broke away from the brutal main battlefield, which had already become a meat grinder, and aimed their cold, massive prows directly at the distant PLANT colony satellites, which hung in silent formation and rotated slowly like an hourglass.
"—!"
Before a complete thought could even form in his mind, Xia Ya's hands had already flown across the controls on instinct.
The Unicorn Gundam abruptly turned in the vacuum, tracing an arc so sharp it seemed capable of slicing space itself. The Earth Forces soldiers, utterly consumed by hatred and madness, had clearly forgotten the imminent threat of Genesis.
To avenge the destruction of the Moon Base, they had chosen this insanely shortsighted course of action—using their last nuclear weapons to perish together with PLANT.
To stop this irreversible mutual destruction, Xia Ya pushed the thrusters to their limit, turning the Unicorn Gundam into a bolt of white lightning as it decisively cut into the projected path of that vengeful fleet.
Yet directly ahead, the one machine he least wanted to face at this moment blocked his way, as if guided by fate.
"I won't let you pass."
The pair of elegant, massive wings on the Goddess of Liberation Gundam's back spread open at once. The Light-Wing Propulsion System sprayed forth dazzling streams of particles as it assumed an impregnable