The Gun Knight vanished, leisurely disappearing into the canyon entrance before the eyes of a group of Imperial soldiers whose thoughts had fallen into complete chaos.
The officers stared blankly at the empty canyon entrance, unable to decide.
Pursue, or not?
That was the question.
In the end, the Imperial officers made a difficult decision—
To prevent the enemy from setting an ambush inside the canyon, they would retreat to the maximum missile range and wait for reinforcements!
Boom, boom, boom~
Missiles streaked through the air, trailing long white lines as they struck and fell into the canyon amid the cheers of the Imperial soldiers.
They had been bombarding the area in an orderly fashion for five minutes.
Still, no enemy had emerged. This overwhelming firepower finally restored a bit of their confidence.
They believed that even if there was an ambush inside the canyon, it would surely have been annihilated by the relentless missile barrage.
"Major, the third wave of missile bombardment is complete. Shall we go in?"
"No. We wait for the reinforcements. There can be no mistakes in this battle!"
The major spoke firmly. Before the friendly forces arrived, he would never risk entering an unknown canyon.
No one could shake his decision!
Mm... no one could shake it!
Meanwhile, the Gun Knight mecha racing along a concealed mountain path looked back at the smoke-filled canyon in the distance.
Mu Fan's expression was somewhere between helplessness and amused disbelief.
He had never imagined that a routine, timely withdrawal would cause such a commotion. It seemed the commander of the opposing mecha battalion had developed some misunderstandings.
"What a bunch of idiots." Black immediately set the tone for those Imperial soldiers.
From beginning to end, Mu Fan's plan had not contained a single flaw. In fact, it had