“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.

Axel down quickly, their entire force would be stranded and doomed

Dave were stalling for time, Warrick issued another order. “Red Legion, split up! Form ten squads and retreat through different

“Yes, sir!”

responded in unison before

with him and slipped

was razor-sharp. He knew that if they all fled together, they’d be easily surrounded and wiped out by the royal guards. In the end, none would be spared. In this situation, their only hope

a diversion and draw the royal guards’ attention away from

mobilized. Every exit and major road was sealed off, and no

heavily armed soldiers began

squads barely had time to flee before

force. If they refused to surrender after a warning, they were to

strict orders, skirmishes erupted across the streets and alleys, each ending

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

and his men darted from one hiding spot to another, avoiding patrols as if they were prey on the run. Each time they spotted a patrol

danger and dodge detection,

lockdown. Unfortunately, the main routes to his hideout were already blocked by the royal

units filled the streets, Warrick’s soldiers

keep hiding like this, they’ll find us eventually. Let’s make a break for it and fight our way out,” a round -faced soldier suggested, eyeing the heavily guarded checkpoint ahead. He gritted his teeth

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