"A brand-new... form?" Asuka murmured as she looked at the Dark Radiant Sky Claw before her.
"This power really is incredible..." Zero felt the energy surging through his body.
Looking at the ruined, devastated city, Zero and Shinji burned with rage and pointed at MK2.
"You'll never be forgiven!"
"Zero, we're here!" Zero looked up and saw that his Ultimate Force Zero had arrived.
All four unleashed their finishers together. Beams, energy blasts, fireballs, and missiles slammed into the barrier. Cracks spread across its red surface before it shattered.
They landed around Zero.
"What took you so long?!" Zero looked at them, pleased to see them but even more annoyed.
Glenfire tossed his flaming hair. "Sorry, Zero. While you were gone, creatures called Angels invaded the NERV base. They were really tough to deal with, and some other things happened along the way."
"We'll explain everything after we finish off this mechanical dragon!"
With a hum, two more magic circles unfolded beside MK2's head.
Two Galactron MK1s dropped out of them.
"So it has backup too." Mirror Knight frowned at the MK1s on either side.
"You take care of those two. Leave MK2 to me!" Zero issued his orders.
"Right!" all four answered.
The five charged toward the three mechanical dragons before them.
To keep the two MK1s from interfering with Zero, Jean-bot and Jean-nine each grabbed one and flew straight into the sky, with Glenfire and Mirror Knight following them respectively.
In the blink of an eye, Zero flashed in front of MK2 like lightning, giving it no time to react.
His fists, wreathed in golden lightning, immediately hammered MK2 in a furious storm. Every punch struck with overwhelming force, leaving MK2 unable to fight back.
"Aah!" Zero roared, his cry cracking through the air like thunder. With that