The second rain started, while the first had yet to end.
The main task for the three Federation Mecha, focused on clearing the Imperial encirclement, was in fact simple: to gain survival space for the Federation's Transition Base. Once the space was compressed, the Transition Base, with no retreat or support, would truly be a fish in a barrel.
A Unparalleled Mecha and two National Warrior Mecha, equipped with weapons tailored for the environment of Imperial Star, indeed had the capability to achieve the combat objective. However, when a torrential downpour suddenly struck the battlefield, the three Federation Mecha began to retreat without hesitation.
A Mecha lacking high-speed maneuverability becomes a target for concentrated enemy fire on any planetary battlefield. The defensive power provided by tungsten steel bodies cannot fully protect the Mecha warriors inside from harm.
