"Duke Yidon needs us, but we can't risk a Zeus-class battleship for this rescue operation," said General Edward.

"But Duke Yidon is trapped on Akko. We must get him out," said Captain Carter.

"I need to return to the fleet and organize a proper rescue team. I also need to deploy some scouts to Akko and gather more information before doing anything. Only then will there be a chance at succeeding in this mission," said General Edward.

"I'm willing to take part in the scouting operation," offered Captain Carter.

"No. As the captain of a battleship, you have more important tasks," refused General Edward.

"General, I volunteer to take on the scouting mission with Fearless," I offered after seeing the result of their argument.

"I also had that in mind. Since your status as fugitives has yet to be removed, it won't be too convenient for you to return to the league immediately. I wish to assign your team to this scouting mission. I'll also have Kelly go with you," said General Edward, showing his support and confidence in us.

Kelly's...