No one knew what had happened at the moment of that initial clash, aside from Ji Xinghe. Even the Imperial Ape he had collided with had no clue. Xiazi and Quezi should have been burning with curiosity, yet they had no time for conjectures in the heat of the battle.
"Dou, retreat."
"Retreat quickly."
Five seconds is a very short time. As soon as he turned around, Ji Xinghe was already dangerously close to the second Imperial Mecha. Like an ancient cavalry charge, when the speed of the knights reached its peak, their handheld lance weapons could break through any formation. And compared to even the world's finest warhorses, a Mecha provided far more power and explosive force.