As Franz bent down to pick up his Knight's Broadsword.
Two more ships broke through the Avenger Flagship's artillery fire, smashing straight into the hangar bay doors—the weakest point of the hull. The Avenger Flagship was instantly rocked by a violent tremor.
Lu Jia and her three companions, the weakest of the group, struggled to stay on their feet, bracing themselves against a wall to keep their balance.
Thick smoke billowed upwards.
A blinding, dark-red glow burst through the window, transforming into a raging sea of fire that completely engulfed the outer corridor!
Lu Jia turned to the window on her left, her pupils contracting to pinpricks. A boarding party of six rebel Knights had kicked open their ship's hatch and landed heavily on the deck of the Avenger Flagship's hangar!
"Sir!"
Urus's expression darkened. His body seemed to melt into flowing wind, vanishing silently from the spot as he tossed a few words back at them.
