The Will of Peace Should Be Free

The Savior Gundam's hands moved without pause.

The glow of the Beam Sabers was especially dazzling above these snow-covered mountains.

The battle between the Freedom Gundam and the Savior Gundam gradually reached its climax.

Three beams burst from the Freedom Gundam's muzzles.

Yet as two flashes lit up at the same time, the three beams were struck down and scattered by Beam Sabers.

The Savior Gundam turned, accelerated, and swung its blade as it closed in on the Freedom Gundam once more.

The Beam Saber in its hand vaporized the snowflakes as it swept toward the Freedom Gundam's arm.

Facing Athrun's assault, Kira raised his shield with indifferent eyes and blocked it.

At the same time, the magnetic railguns at his waist flipped out and fired.

Flames suddenly flared between the two mobile suits.

But before the Freedom Gundam could make many more moves, the Savior Gundam charged out of the smoke with its blade raised and attacked Freedom again.

"This guy..."

Shin Asuka watched as the Savior Gundam nearly completely suppressed the Freedom Gundam, and a dazed feeling came over him.

At that moment, he finally understood why Noer and the others valued Athrun so highly, and why he had become a FAITH.

When Athrun got serious, he displayed close-combat abilities no less formidable than Noer's.

Unlike Noer's wild, brutal close-range combat, Athrun's fighting looked far more graceful.

If Noer was a berserk greatsword that tore through everything with overwhelming force regardless of the consequences, then Athrun was an elegant yet deadly rapier.

Athrun's close-combat movements were textbook-perfect, the most ideal movements in mobile suit combat theory.

Boom—

Behind them, the Main Angel also erupted in flames under the containment of Heine and the others.

"Main Angel—"

Hearing that, Kira turned to look. Seeing the Main Angel under siege,