A Backpack, a Gun and a Codex

Chapter 30 - Huntly Mine (part 19)

Getting ejected from the mech suddenly, I barely have enough reaction time to activate my propellers, which thrust me back and accelerate me into the air, right before landing on the ground which is now full of metallic drone scrap, as well as rock fragments and dust.

- At least tell me if we are going to do something crazy.

- Time is gold, Yuusha. You should have known that long ago, and it is not like you would die anyway.

Mirai has gotten ready with the signature, massive Railgun that by now, she is the only one with enough strength to even raise that gun and wield it effortlessly like a knife, so my job is to clear the path for her to reach the boss's core chip and destroy it. I prepare the photon shotgun and reload it with a cartridge of slug shots.

- You can just stop your imagination. There is no way that you can touch my armour. - The boss still tries to bluff.

- Let's see who is imagining. We have done it once, and we will do it again