7. The Day of the White Rose on the Battlefield (Part Four)_3

Our way of conducting operations? Our manipulation behind the coup? The reaction speed of the armored vehicle?

Right, "that guy" has demonstrated such agility since the engagement began, proving he very much understands the mobility of this assault gun. He should know that it's difficult for us to directly crush him, but it's also impossible for him to harm us with just a longsword.

—If that's the case, why would that guy use a longsword?

—Why hasn't he tried to evacuate from Concord Plaza?

—Is he trying to play the hero? There is no path to retreat without affecting the civilians, to withdraw safely. Worrying that once he retreats, the armored vehicle might not chase after him but turn to massacre the civilians instead.

—Is that so?

—That's right.

—Anyway, to humanity, we are "the bad guys," so let's get a clear look at what that knight is capable of.

Taking a deep breath, Karlus asked:

"How much close-range buckshot do we have left?"