The figure clad in Dark Gold Battle Armor stood calm yet arrogant.
As the faint mockery rang out, hundreds of pairs of eyes instantly turned bloodshot!
"Fire—!"
A furious command rang out among the soldiers.
In an instant, from left to right, hundreds of gun barrels simultaneously glowed with a faint blue light.
A sweeping torrent of metal poured forth.
The seven Blackbird Mechas rose from the stone pillars and flew into the air, their pitch-black grenade launchers aimed below.
Bang bang bang bang!
Countless bullets passed through that figure until it was torn apart.
Yet the major watching the scene suddenly contracted his pupils.
"Activate Infrared Detection!"
"Conduct Spectroscopic Mapping!"
"Activate Optical Contour Detection!"
The Blackbird pilots in the sky simultaneously pulled down their visors, tiny red targeting reticles appearing before their eyes.
What they had hit was clearly nothing more than an afterimage.
The corpse of Lieutenant Colonel Ogu lying on the ground had been directly blasted into a mangled heap.
"Over there!"
The Blackbirds in the sky finally caught a faint outline and swiftly marked it for the ground troops.
A hail of bullets once again blanketed an area.
Stone statues, sculptures, and flowerbeds were ruthlessly shredded by the violent barrage.
"No, over there!"
The dark gold armor emerged from the air, then vanished again as the Blackbirds' guidance extended farther ahead.
"The military is taking control of this area. All uninvolved personnel, evacuate immediately!"
By now, the major's words were entirely redundant.
The docking areas of several nearby academies directly retracted underground as a whole.
Those students simultaneously received Dawn Academy's protection.
Yet Dingchuan Academy's side showed no reaction at all!
It was not that the people from Dawn Academy did not want to act.
Rather, when they tried to divide the ground and assist the