The weight of the sacrifice in Tokyo lingered as the Ark adjusted its position. The allied forces' morale was shaken, but the sight of Captain Kaze's sacrifice brought a grim resolve to each fighter, reminding them all that Earth was a battleground worth defending, no matter the cost.
Ethan glanced at the maps lighting up the bridge. The reports were grim; New York, Beijing, and Paris were all facing heavy Reaver bombardment, with mother ships casting shadows over each city. Civilians were flooding into bunkers, and the cities' defenses were nearing their breaking points.
Castra's voice broke the tense silence. "Captain, we're getting an urgent transmission from EDF Command. They're requesting immediate assistance over New York, Reaver drones are overwhelming their defenses, and another mother ship has just arrived."
