Chapter 083: Sharpening the Spear in Battle

When André decided to retreat, Tom Hirst, who was fighting alongside him against the Empire's number one mech, also chose to fall back. There were several reasons for this decision. For one, both of them had been beaten up by Ji Xinghe multiple times since arriving at Base Six, and because they were proud men from the Outer Continents, they had been pummeled many times. But the most crucial reason was the shift in the battle's dynamics: from nine against six, it had turned into twelve against three. Ji Xinghe had already taken out two Empire mechs, and another had been destroyed by other mech warriors. The advantage was now clearly in their favor.

War is not a game; others won't cooperate with your performance unless it brings victory.

After assessing the situation, Ji Xinghe asked, "Excuse me, are we in a hurry to finish this?"

The very fact that he could ask this question indicated that he was confident. The highest-ranking mech warrior on the field, who had command authority, promp