“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.

down quickly,

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

“Yes, sir!”

responded in unison before

only five soldiers with him

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 for survival was to scatter and split

a diversion and draw the

troops were fully mobilized. Every exit and major road was sealed off,

armed soldiers began combing

had time to flee before they

orders to all armed forces were clear-engage the Red Legion with full force. If they refused

alleys, each ending

Warrick’s elite force, they couldn’t hold up against the entire city’s troops.

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

danger and dodge detection,

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

patrol units filled the streets, Warrick’s soldiers

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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