As Kenji charged into Misty Land, his subordinate instinctively wanted to follow him, but was rooted to the spot by his order to "take over the commanding position."
By this time, there weren't many space pirates left on the field. It was no longer necessary for Kenji to use his psychic power to control them extensively. So, the subordinate swiftly took over the command, orderly directing the other soldiers in their attack.
Kenji saw the message from Yuka signaling her safety, but it was from over ten minutes ago. Now, Yuka was in danger, and he was still on his way there.
He rushed through Misty Land, several times colliding with trees and stones along the path. He wasn't sure if it was the dizziness caused by overusing his psychic power or the intense nervousness and pounding heartbeat.
