Chapter 452: Arc 6, - 68: Split the Party
Purplish-black shadows glimmered in Fumeko’s eyes, "Well, you heard the grand alderman."
"Very well Thundering Blade," the major general turned and saluted. "The SS Narwhal will be docked at port soon. We will signal you when it’s time for departure in T-minus one hour."
"Thank you," Jotou was still a bit astonished she all of a sudden had an immense amount of authority in the situation. With her hands on the table, she shook her head, "Fastest is one thing, but what’s the timing?
When would we get close to Beauregard? She already has a head start towards the Malecise Regime and you’re saying she’ll be there around nine in the morning."
"Yeah, plus ships and storms don’t really go well. Probably worse if that titan controls water," Ben added.
"I’ll have an assessment at the ready soon. But if you’re in need of details; the SS Narwhal is a motorized boat meant primarily for flanking purposes. About eighteen metres, it’s meant to have enough ammunition and firepower to disable larger enemy vessels.
As such, it’s able to handle rough waters and make sharp turns. But considering the current enemy, I don’t honestly know what our top speed can be.
We’re now in the realms of magic and turbulence caused by it. There will be six agents sent with you, including the captain," the major general relayed.
"I’ll be going as well," Hotaru quickly butted in.
"That’s fine Azure Firefly, the weight of passengers is negligible for the factors of speed. But I’d still recommend to travel with the least numbers possible for other reasons," he replied.
"Then I’m going too," Fumeko approached the golden blonde.
"Kid-"