"What?!" Owens was ecstatic.
For modern armored units, even rugged mountain terrain, ten kilometers is just a blink away. Even if they can't arrive immediately, they can reach before the bandit army's next attack.
He didn't care that the bandit army had already started preparing for an attack; he turned back and climbed onto the observation position again. However, when he looked out from the observation hole, everything before his eyes made him freeze.
At the bandit army's assault position, there was already no one left. Only an abandoned transport mecha and a few maintenance vehicles remained at the original spot.
At the foot of the distant mountain, the fleeting shadows of a few bandit army mechas at the tail end of the formation could be vaguely seen before they vanished.
"The bandit army just retreated like that?"
