While the other soldiers were still debating, Michael took action, being the first one to step forward. Funnily enough, there was no trace of hesitation in his expression.
"Why am I not surprised?" Grandmaster Alice heaved a sigh, seeing that the people in Michael's crew followed him.
"It has long been overdue. The aliens dared to attack, even conquer, one of our cities. Now we are going to strike back." Grandmaster Noah joined.
With a faint smile, Evelyn did as well.
"Whatever, it's time we do our job." Alice exclaimed, stepping forward as well.
Keeping the city operational, while honorable and important work, wasn't putting them closer to taking back the planet. With Earth and the nearby planets possibly under attack, it was vital to conquer Neptune, reducing the number of possible fronts humanity had to fight in.
Even if Michael and his crew didn't budge the normal soldiers, the sight of the three Grandmasters deciding to partake in the mission changed things.
