The Independent Group, pursued by over a thousand Imperial Mechas, wasn't showing the slightest bit of confusion. They retreated with utmost ease.
Looking at it from this perspective, they were not really fleeing, but baiting the enemy.
Let's put aside the significant results already achieved in the battle so far. These alone were enough to further solidify the plans of Kent Weis and others to each build their own Independent Group.
But now, the Independent Group, which has always refused to accept any commands from the Western War Zone headquarters and even claimed to not heed any advice, has reached an agreement with the Western War Zone for the first time.
Or rather, Major General Ji Xinghe issued an order to the Western War Zone.
"Take down Outpost 1840 for me."
Upon hearing this order, hardly anyone at the Western War Zone headquarters was surprised.
