"Admiral Kuba!"
Kenji's collapse sent everyone into panic.
The space pirate's mecha, responsible for the attack, was severely damaged by the crew.
The Alliance's soldiers were unaware of what the enemy had thrown. Witnessing Kenji losing connection with his mecha for the first time, they rushed in chaos.
A subordinate pushed through the crowd, extracting Kenji from the cockpit and rushing him to the medical bay at the frontline's rear.
Kenji, always their pillar, had fallen. Although a new Admiral swiftly took over command, unease grew among the ranks.
The medical team, alarmed by Kenji's wildly erratic vital signs, administered a painkiller, standing helplessly aside.
The subordinate, in a state of frenzy, paced beside Kenji's bed, thinking about what to do. This attack was worse than any before. The painkillers were ineffective, and Kenji was losing consciousness.
Suddenly, he remembered someone.