Just as Jin had expected.
The enemies were getting even more aggressive and there the lull of attacks in the night was probably the missed opportunity to finish things off. The private corpo commanders had been supplied with fresh Mechanoid troops by the trucks. And despite not having Rocketeerz to assist them, Diamondz had once again pulled out all stops to bring out their reserve fleet of planes.
Jin might not know it but even their reserve fleet was not as large as he imagined it to be. However, to Edmond Diamondz, total victory was needed in order to heal the pride he had lost from the previous day. How could he face people if they knew that he had been bested by a suppressed Mecha Smith Master whose resources had been stripped to the bare minimum, an apprentice who was still loyal to him, a supposed low end squad from the Empire and a couple of stolen Mechanoids?