Many members of the assault team remained on the scene, but with Sister Huan's group dealt with, the rest had lost their will to fight. Every one of them was looking for a way to retreat.
However, the Fusion Boundary Company's security forces weren't about to let them go, pursuing them relentlessly. In addition, the city patrol team had broken through the blockade below and cut off the road leading to Central City.
Just then, two small airships drew near, aiming their mounted machine guns downward. As muzzle flashes erupted, the staccato sound of gunfire burst from above.
Machine gun bullets raked across the armed assailants. Shattered concrete and dust flew everywhere in their wake. Even those wearing Protective Clothing couldn't withstand the barrage, while those without it were torn limb from limb.
