The moment Xiang Shan's figure was illuminated by the firelight, spotlights from the ground and other high-rise buildings also converged. For an instant, the platform was as bright as daytime.
Countless weapons targeted him.
This included several anti-material weapons. Given the density of the Protector Troops in the area and the number of snipers, this brazen Hero would probably be turned into a pile of scrap metal in the next second.
"Aim!" the Assistant Officer bellowed, "Fire!"
But then...
Nothing happened.
In that instant... no, actually seconds before, a higher authority had directly revoked the entire troop's firing rights.
The virtual image of the Holy Knight Ashur appeared before many officers.
"Have you gone mad?" he roared, "Using close-range missiles and anti-material weapons to attack the location of my Order of Knights? That's close to the load-bearing frame! That floor is also the core experimental area!"
