“This punk’s a real pain in the ass!”

Connor glanced over his shoulder and noticed Axel was still hot on their trail.

The squad he had sent to intercept Axel was completely outmaneuvered, and they couldn’t get anywhere near him.

To Connor’s dismay, Axel kept shooting off signal flares as he pursued them. Each flare gave away their position. At this rate, it didn’t matter which direction they ran-they were bound to be intercepted.

“Connor! Dave! Make a move and swat that damn fly,” Warrick ordered decisively.

“If we leave, who’s going to protect you?” Connor hesitated.

Warrick was in bad shape. Without them guarding him, a single attack from an expert could be fatal.

“If you don’t take out that fly, I’ll be in even more danger. Get moving now!” Warrick snapped.

“Yes, sir!”

Connor and Dave exchanged a glance before splitting up with their squads to surround Axel.

take Axel down quickly, their entire

time, Warrick issued another order. “Red Legion, split up! Form ten squads and retreat through different routes. We’ll regroup

“Yes, sir!”

of Red Legion soldiers responded in unison before scattering in different

only five soldiers with him and slipped into a hidden

together, they’d be easily surrounded and wiped out by the royal guards. In the end, none would be

and draw the royal

fully mobilized. Every exit and major road

armed soldiers

had time to flee before they were

clear-engage the Red Legion with full force. If they refused to surrender after a warning, they were to

each ending in bloodshed.

up against the entire city’s troops. Outnumbered on all sides, they were

to another, avoiding patrols as if they were prey on the run. Each time they spotted

let him sense danger and dodge detection, but the net was closing in

reach his hideout before the citywide lockdown. Unfortunately, the main routes to his hideout were already blocked by the royal guards. Taking a detour meant they’d run out of time, and there was no guarantee those paths

patrol units filled the

fight our way out,” a round -faced soldier suggested, eyeing the heavily guarded checkpoint ahead. He gritted his teeth

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