"The energy system is still functioning, the second discharge is in progress, and we'll soon be ready for a second shot!"
"Understood, tell them to hurry up."
Spitting out the blood foam mixed with sand, Roland responded without looking back. He didn't bother to check again if the positron sniper rifle could withstand another shot, nor did he care to handle the multiple abrasions and burns on his body, wholly focused on aiming at Dejir.
Dejir had anticipated that Roland would perform a feint attack and had drawn him out to expose his position and counterattack. Likewise, Roland had also predicted this and had prepared a countermeasure.