「琪拉小姐,體溫過熱,建議解除超感官模式。」「還不行!」171Please respect copyright.PENANADmnTSICagv
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耳朵流出的血將衣領染紅,「感知者」高超能力的代價開始顯現。面對帝國機體和宇宙中的未知威脅,反抗軍已經做好覺悟、誓死奮戰。171Please respect copyright.PENANACdRsmeRCLG
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飛燕級巡洋艦下方,天月將軍爾哈特駕駛巨脈巡迴陣線,刪去所有風險性決策,「赤道基地的選項被斷絕了……那架納沃必須納入手中……」171Please respect copyright.PENANAMmN3oORN5b
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「大人,宇宙通訊站來電,忉利天艦隊已經完成佈署。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAii4xzG72tA
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「對了,宇宙……那艘太空船……」聽完通訊員的報告,爾哈特瞇起眼睛,「獵物會自己上門啊。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAOh0lHrPXrd
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巨脈展開推進翼,跳上飛燕級的彈射甲板。爾哈特解除頭盔,把長長瀏海撥向前額。171Please respect copyright.PENANAJyMLgbEsiq
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「升空!我們在通訊站攔截它,地面部隊留下來施壓!我說全星球的地面部隊!」171Please respect copyright.PENANAhJT6adAwsz
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帝國納沃聽命左右展開,本應成為它們靠山的巡洋艦卻遠離戰場。171Please respect copyright.PENANAC0jXgQuHnB
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數顆子彈在琪拉露拉面前炸裂。德爾芬預先讀取戰場上的腦波,往殺意方向射出金屬團塊,彈開狙擊。171Please respect copyright.PENANA8cRUVmeLnK
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「Rebell-s!進攻!」171Please respect copyright.PENANAk2M5SK23ZD
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卡司凱一聲令下,納蘭部隊一齊向前殺去。威爾斯操縱白鯨機甲滑下陡坡,卻發現納沃極光沒有動作,171Please respect copyright.PENANA4uDMisYR44
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「琪拉!怎麼了?」171Please respect copyright.PENANAppVxauJHXX
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「長官都跑了……被當成東西利用,還要戰鬥嗎?」極光機兵往上一跳,女戰士感到忿忿不平,「指使別人送命,自己卻不敢承擔!」
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「琪拉小姐,反饋過度會造成肉體損傷。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAKiA29vlYJf
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無視德爾芬的警告,琪拉露拉張開雙手,將思念向外擴展,直到極限。171Please respect copyright.PENANATYXku0xasf
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「看清楚了!」171Please respect copyright.PENANA3aCRie0sFe
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電塑披風噴出金屬粒子,向帝國軍席捲而去。被觸碰到的機體都停止動作,螢幕只顯示著逃向宇宙的巡洋艦。如此單純資訊,卻濃縮了所有極權的醜惡。171Please respect copyright.PENANAyVxCwFHCwu
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底層士兵紛紛醒覺。一直以來,他們都被強迫「忽視」⸺忽視無理命令;忽視自身價值。沒有人會記得狗牌上的編號;沒有弟兄能夠光榮戰死,為了那個遙遠的虛幻國度,犧牲生命又有什麼意義?171Please respect copyright.PENANApT5ZwhAhzK
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「琪拉……」卡司凱指示反抗軍停止攻擊。極光風暴洗刷所有執念,只留下失去戰意的帝國大隊,「妳傳達到了!」171Please respect copyright.PENANAljZjQDIsIV
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「威爾斯!大家!」女戰士興奮地看著友軍,她已經準備奉獻一切施展力量,睡意卻突然襲來,「我可以上宇宙,繼續喚醒他們的心!我們……能贏啊……」171Please respect copyright.PENANAArWFUAmhO8
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光芒萬丈的超能機兵失力落下。威爾斯腦中閃過琪拉的孤單背影,立即啟動機甲向前奔去,把摯愛抱入懷中。171Please respect copyright.PENANAlnMJHrgbxu
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「夠了!琪拉,接下來就交給我……」
烈南德‧珈羅,是個不苟言笑的人。171Please respect copyright.PENANAnXJW50GXy5
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冷酷個性更彰顯他的狩獵技巧,氏族被他一手發揚光大,成功入選聯邦長老會。雖然受人擁戴,琪拉卻沒看過他真心大笑,或是傷心流淚。171Please respect copyright.PENANADIP5JhTG9j
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就連母親因病過世那天,他也只是盯著遺照發呆。171Please respect copyright.PENANAigmMCZ9dOA
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「女兒,人生無常,不要傷心……」171Please respect copyright.PENANAPWxY6FZLrh
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從那天開始,琪拉的童年就被嚴酷訓練佔滿。六歲那年,她初次體會到剝奪生命的感覺:父親緊緊抓著她的手,用小刀刺穿野兔心臟。171Please respect copyright.PENANAdTkZFagEDh
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「不準哭,妳必須學著承受,這就是死亡。」171Please respect copyright.PENANA4PChymtkIn
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壓抑情感,隱居山林野境時,偶而會有人來探望她們。琪拉常常聽到親友要求父親再婚,但他總是拒絕。渴望弟妹、渴望母愛的心,從來沒有得到回應。171Please respect copyright.PENANAW925GSochB
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幸好,十四歲那年,她結識索達特兄妹,彌補了家族情感,也讓她決心提前參加成年禮,爭取獨立自主的權利。171Please respect copyright.PENANAMGsxk5aGGI
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不久後,最年輕的馭海神者轟動整個努那,父親終於笑了,也終於哭了。171Please respect copyright.PENANAMc1BSLUFGk
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「烈南德的宿命,就是永遠不得圓滿……這是我們獵殺動物、破壞牠們家庭的報應⸺氏族習慣重婚,但是,妳母親對我而言太重要……我想訓練妳,讓妳做好準備,面對所有無情命運。」171Please respect copyright.PENANATDUhQtOLx7
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埋藏已久的真心告白,已經為時已晚,琪拉還是毅然決然地離開。171Please respect copyright.PENANALQU65aSfrW
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她期望某天,自己能放下成見,真心原諒父親。然而,不久之後,帝國來到這個星球,父親被炸死了。171Please respect copyright.PENANAmk7XiozAly
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琪拉贈恨戰爭,也恨自己沒有把握時間,只能痛苦承受。171Please respect copyright.PENANAaDfjFHfRxg
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現在,她終於看透一切。戰爭讓她遇到威爾斯,得到改變局勢的力量。她知道使盡渾身解數之後,她就在也回不來。如果那能換來和平,能保護最愛的人,她就無怨無悔。171Please respect copyright.PENANAfmFMuoRVwA
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「謝謝你,父親……烈南德的罪業到我結束,我會犧牲自己,拯救努那。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAQ1bunnIqnH
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琪拉露拉決心背負一切,向宿命的盡頭昂首邁步,就在此時,一雙稚嫩的手抓住她的衣角。171Please respect copyright.PENANAlcKB6x5n9V
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「妳們是……」171Please respect copyright.PENANAW4UigLObYH
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忍不住回過頭,命運之路再度分歧。拉住她的女孩既陌生又熟悉,淚水不自覺地溢出眼眶。171Please respect copyright.PENANAEkm9Wt1RAx
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「是過去,也是未來。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAWHnnAuEhxJ
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女孩後方,是一位雙色異髮的少年,他像極了威爾斯。琪拉瞬間理解,她還不能在這邊結束。171Please respect copyright.PENANAbxaBTZibld
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「烈南德的宿命……還會繼續嗎?」171Please respect copyright.PENANATXq28Bk38l
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「嗯……雖然充滿痛苦,但是,希望會留下來。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAcgjWeMeFGA
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光芒散去,迷途的靈魂走上歸途,準備回到現世。171Please respect copyright.PENANATa3YgAJFBR
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敵將逃亡、兵卒投誠。山嶽基地戰役告終,琪拉被送進病房尚未甦醒。威爾斯在質量投射軌道下方沉思,看著反抗軍把納沃極光裝入太空梭。171Please respect copyright.PENANAh33Qg6xOy6
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「德爾芬,是時候了……」171Please respect copyright.PENANABCSn9xJFxI
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前帝國士兵把手槍上膛,抬頭看向深空中的光點。
K62通訊站的太陽能板反射日光,也照亮一旁的忉利天要塞。人類的科技結晶比鄰而立,後方的浩蕩艦隊更是壯觀。171Please respect copyright.PENANAvhPDO31E6l
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「分析剛才的實戰資料,把感知者系統實用化,傳回太陽系讓重工著手研發。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAdAkLp6ukbo
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「是!」171Please respect copyright.PENANAmGeMRcKkdq
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爾哈特與幕僚在無重力長廊移動,重整革命態勢。剛從62f歸還,天月將軍無從休息,箭在弦上不能鬆懈,「把『捕捉裝備』放上巨脈和衛隊機體。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAKQ1lkaLYEc
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「是!」171Please respect copyright.PENANApKUZuvmNVD
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「展開曲速通訊衛星群,目標對準地球圈。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAC0XWuAKxD2
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「通訊站對位轉向開始!」171Please respect copyright.PENANA2eQrK6ubcL
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「我會直接上演說台,不要讓兵等太久。」171Please respect copyright.PENANALYRV9GFtAy
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「好的,將軍,都布置完成了。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAPn8wben2sj
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艙門開啟,年輕領袖飛入要塞頂部的巨大空間。閱兵甲板容納了數萬名將士,長度好比星河級的外層護甲緩緩上揚,強化玻璃透出宇宙景色,以及艦艏的雄偉皇帝雕像。171Please respect copyright.PENANAJ2ElutgLcq
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「各位,從今開始……」171Please respect copyright.PENANAsKteGc5hzr
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爾哈特在挑高的講台上站穩腳步、舉手示意。171Please respect copyright.PENANAyt3qhSoWbB
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「從今開始,我們就是引導人類,脫離地球統治的希望⸺」171Please respect copyright.PENANAglqym07CMx
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「天地衛利用皇帝威光,隱蔽內政衰敗,不斷製造戰爭、製造對立……為了與之抗衡,我們必須拉近彼此的距離⸺」171Please respect copyright.PENANAgWPXELNGAS
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「所有階級將會互相合作!為了緊密的『整體』而奮鬥……我保證,會賦予所有國民平等權利!連複製人也不例外⸺」171Please respect copyright.PENANAxyvXHRWCQK
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「從今開始,起身反抗!從今開始,我們就是『新月軍』!」171Please respect copyright.PENANAaeVE3x7FKT
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爾哈特的誓言與之前的棄兵行動相違,他卻毫不羞愧。眼前的數萬激昂、耳中的歡聲雷動,全都不會計較過往,只會朝美好願景狂奔。171Please respect copyright.PENANAjTovKgVSxF
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「蓋連艦隊馬上就會發動攻擊,我們要誓死捍衛!讓太陽系的志士同時起義⸺為了帝國的未來,昂天萬歲!」171Please respect copyright.PENANAXrir4rE7PB
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「昂天萬歲!新月耀世!」「昂天萬歲!新月耀世!」171Please respect copyright.PENANA994z5VPzon
「昂天萬歲!新月耀世!」「昂天萬歲!新月耀世!」171Please respect copyright.PENANAodIgrUZkgW
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沐浴在掌聲中,爾哈特看著皇帝雕像,想起了妻兒的臉龐。淚水流下眼角,是因為歡喜,還是因為後悔?171Please respect copyright.PENANASzWWB9SMIj
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「將軍,不……元帥大人,有熱源脫離大氣層,推斷是反抗軍宇宙載具。」171Please respect copyright.PENANADryh1xmXIZ
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「果然……準備擄獲叛賊的納沃,順便把那些守舊派放進降落艙,全部丟下去。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAZ1QSsp6q8Z
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抹去情感。新月元帥爾哈特離開廣場,準備跨出歷史的第一步。171Please respect copyright.PENANAIS5mLs73zG
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「我就要追上你了,父親。」
「指揮官!機甲兵器全數裝機完成!」努那戰士大聲報告,按照命令前往著裝。卡司凱走進臨時病房,看見威爾斯跪在琪拉露拉面前祈禱。171Please respect copyright.PENANA5wLNuP4QPb
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「她會沒事的……該走了,把這場戰爭做個了斷。」171Please respect copyright.PENANAAYoYP74Vze
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「嗯……再見,琪拉。」低頭輕吻沉眠的愛人臉頰,士兵默默離去。171Please respect copyright.PENANAqXShS7BkHz
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威爾斯踏著覺悟,走在努那戰士前方,頭也不回地登上艙門。171Please respect copyright.PENANAE82C3nivkI
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那個門,代表大地與深空的訣別。他站在階梯頂端深呼吸,左手邊是太空梭船頭,右手邊是不斷延伸的鋼板螺釘,還有直徑三公尺的巨大噴嘴。風霜吹拂著士兵背影,反抗軍隊伍停在三角形機翼下方,期待他能帶來振奮人心的演說,撫平未知戰場的恐懼。171Please respect copyright.PENANARV7zSdlAiU
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「威爾斯?」此時,只有卡司凱察覺異狀,「你在哭嗎?」171Please respect copyright.PENANAzrB1odORWZ
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「複製人沒有靈魂……不會哭。」171Please respect copyright.PENANArONOQC8bPW
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轉過身,帝國士兵送給抗軍的不是激勵,而是一個槍口,「博士,動手!」171Please respect copyright.PENANAzvf7Kq34n4
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主控中心內,眾人還沒搞清楚狀況,操縱面板就被林克‧李霸佔。發射按鈕被敲下,太空梭引擎開始鳴叫。士兵一腳踢開登機架,消失在緊閉的艙門後方,不管卡司凱怎麼追趕、怎麼怒吼,還是無法觸及他的決心。171Please respect copyright.PENANAg092ISSHe7
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船體開始抬升,威爾斯衝進駕駛艙、扣上安全帶。加速的G力把身體壓進椅背,不管他多想回頭、多想留下,都已經太遲。171Please respect copyright.PENANA8uvhu0xQCw
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「威爾斯。」很快地,太空梭脫離投射軌道,風阻震動更加劇烈。刺耳轟聲之中,勉強能聽到電子腦的呼喚。171Please respect copyright.PENANAvboKL0aV3P
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「威爾斯,你在哭嗎?」171Please respect copyright.PENANAlCzF4e2AZW
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「我……不知道……」171Please respect copyright.PENANAhDS7eAZLaV
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火箭的噴射光漸漸被雲層遮蔽。進入無重力空間後,那些漂在頭盔中的淚珠,已經說明了一切。