A Harpy lunged at a Quadraped Heavy Cannon Knight that was firing relentlessly.
The Quadraped Heavy Cannon Knight stood near the edge of the formation, somewhat isolated.
As the Harpy dived, it first spat a plasma shot, blowing apart several Hydra Flak Cannons beside the Quadraped Heavy Cannon Knight.
Then it bared two enormous claws, each seven or eight meters long, and drove them savagely toward the Quadruped Knight's cockpit!
Amid a series of shrieking metallic crashes, the claws, sheathed in a bio-molecular force field, punched straight through the Quadraped Heavy Cannon Knight's chest armor!
Then the claws wrenched upward, like sickles plunged into a man's belly and dragged up, almost splitting the Quadraped Heavy Cannon Knight's upper body down the middle!
Having landed its blow, the Harpy beat its wings and tried to take to the sky again.
Its fleshy wings could never have lifted such an enormous body on their own. Most of its lift came from the psychic organs inside it; its wings merely adjusted its flight attitude and allowed it to glide.
But destroying a Quadraped Heavy Cannon Knight in a single attack had drawn everyone's attention.
More than a dozen Hydra Flak Cannons, along with the other Heavy Cannon Knights that had finished reloading, immediately swung their barrels toward it!
The Harpy had only just activated its psychic engine and lifted its massive body over fifty meters into the air when the Hydra Flak Cannons' shells arrived.
A torrent of shells hammered its body, erupting in bursts of flame.
Its armor stopped some of the shells, while others penetrated weak points and blasted bloody holes into its flesh.
Its dragonlike, fleshy wings were shredded by shell fragments, riddled with countless tiny holes.
The Harpy screamed again and again, driving its biological engine to climb as