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新月禁衛旗艦「馬勒亞普」的圓形陰影，緩緩掠過土星環。以層層色帶為背景，代理元帥桑德斯‧吳‧瓦迪馬念著報告。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLCZMWbgHxi
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「烏拉努斯殖民地暴動，中階國民死亡人數，八千以上……發現OBU殘黨滲透……型號不明戰艦、數架未登錄機體？」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡb7I8upFFT2
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「是！情報部推測，」參謀長官坐在對面位子。兩人相距遙遠，他必須放大聲量，「目標正往對角線小行星帶前進，干擾過多，不利追蹤……」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡJfJONO0x8T
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橫向延伸的宴會桌與觀景窗，是主力戰艦退居二線後，轉作儀典場地所留下的。年輕統帥拿起電子觸控筆，嘆息飄過綢緞桌巾。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ6erfDeubUD
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「BB，代辦事項。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡXA2Hj0PWv1
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「維安法修正，音樂審查：弦樂器，更改等級為⸺禁止使用。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxYxMUEGpKb
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「簽核。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡBvjnnUsQCF
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「維安法修正，藝術審查：私下製造、流佈未經認可之電子或類比媒體，刑罰加重為⸺十年以上勞動改造。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkDtw6cpTXl
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「簽核……唉，全部核可！跳到重點，天王星戰略呢？」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡE0XRXD4bnu
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「元帥大人，土星圈剛得手，需要時間強化管理，我建議放烏環自生自滅……革命熱忱消退，就會出現分裂，到時候就能內外呼應、無血收復。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡF9TTRGfdcy
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「是代理元帥，別再叫錯了。」桑德斯放下電子紙，若有所思地捏著鬢角。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡjfi8RNMX07
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參謀長打算先照顧領袖的味蕾與心情，舉手示意後方部屬上菜，353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡTX0qyuDw90
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皮鞋規律敲過地板，與復古時鐘的秒針共鳴。侍衛端著瓷盤走到長桌兩端，優雅地放下佳餚。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0EM6aOhOq0
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「香煎大西洋龍鱈，地球捕撈，奈米微晶格冷凍運送……『武運昌隆、合作愉快』⸺和平重工CEO薩卡爾敬贈，請慢用。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUlDDo5ykSq
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刀叉的清脆聲響持續了一會兒。侍衛擺出玻璃高腳杯，捧起透著紅光的深色酒瓶。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡd8Kc4H3Tt2
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「赤藻釀，特里頓農場出產，酒齡五十……『武運昌隆、合作愉快』⸺海王星商會，會長札廣，敬贈。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzcYS3n958X
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「哼，外環人，懂得獻殷勤呢？」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ4HaOh16sFt
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血色液體注入杯中，兩根手指夾住杯腳，在桌上輕輕繞圈。代理元帥與參謀長舉杯品香、啜飲。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡiE11dRD52M
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「可惜，跟重工的鱈魚不太合。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxBWcEwof8j
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桑德斯放下刀叉，訴說心中理想，「我必須盡早掌控外環，哥哥……薩邁爾元帥才能專心對付地球⸺那艘不明船隻會造成後患，組織追擊部隊，同時也派兵對天王星、海王星施壓。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtr2VQELANQ
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「疲於奔命，士氣可能會受影響，大人？」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFc2YFe4HVU
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「敵軍不會等我們療傷，用獎賞和忠誠撐過去。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRgYRI8yfiH
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「是。」參謀長官吞下疑念，起身行禮、快步離去。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡozgtWfuEvp
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艙門關閉。桑德斯盯著盤子，思考家族大業。為了英年早逝的父親，還有哥哥繼承的理想，年輕統帥發誓，不會讓任何東西成為阻礙。
新月軍的阻礙⸺領航者號，正跟著OBU進入分隔內外環的隕石密集區域。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡMRHoYBzX0u
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不只他們，各地志士也響應號招，匯聚到此接收指令，也把吉米的專輯往四面八方擴散。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡc8K6X88OQw
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「人手多了，希望能減少烈南德那小子的負擔……」守望士兵麥考特在居住區走廊，觀望窗外的抗軍船隊。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡkXHvuBtPA3
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「我們也得加把勁啊……那個粒子系統是兩面刃。」妲莉亞放下啞鈴，靠到醫務室房門偷聽。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡU7zlz3a34Q
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「呃……E9？」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡWdQNsXSJnq
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齊波尼亞坐在床緣，右手吊著點滴。牆上投影是方格棋盤，他的黑子就快被嘉娜莉的白子吃光。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡPTSOYL3Q9I
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「下好離手，換我……F2！」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡsVzJxvWuHz
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「五步之後，夸曼尼小姐勝利。」電子腦無慈悲地宣告勝負。齊波嘟起嘴巴，還是找不到解法。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwqtXBaes1z
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「嘿嘿，妮瓦也能看到棋路，」少女拍拍屁股，起身操縱掃描裝置，確認男孩的顱內出血沒有復發，「話說，你為什麼取這名子啊？」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡeD8eugNNll
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「突然想到而已……應該。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ5YMEuEdWXK
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話雖如此，每當齊波說出那兩字，通訊器AI介面都會閃爍兩下。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡV4vx81bB7y
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「主人取的，勝過一切。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFUKgeWHBq2
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「哼哼，對了……」被直率的電子腦影響，男孩也說出心裡話，「嘉娜莉，謝謝妳，總是幫我一把。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSRFsuTQ40M
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「什……這麼突然？」女孩雙耳滾燙，轉頭裝忙，「還不是你……只懂得往前跑。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ7ypEUEAt7D
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往前跑，找到移居地、找到母星的未來、拯救他能救的人。少年在心中復誦，希望自己不會迷失。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡjpxXZUShpY
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「妳呢？嘉娜……妳找到想找的東西了嗎？」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡbtAzegc6sT
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關德琳。神秘名號掠過少女腦海，身世之謎就在敵陣深處，但她實在不知道如何前往，更別說要拖青梅竹馬下水。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡevmJmFCmCn
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「沒什麼好找的啦，先顧好你自己吧。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfOIX0uRSDJ
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氣氛正好，吉米卻破門而入，「醫生！我來換藥啦！」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡtg2QYTxfag
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「來了……等等。」拉卡利睡眼惺忪地打開簾幕，幫齊波拔掉點滴。外環明星雙手紅腫，指尖磨得破爛。麗伊斯面帶不捨，輕輕用棉棒擦拭那些傷口。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwxzkezy94N
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「痛……八小時連唱真不是開玩笑……聽說吉他手會拿個小零件，彈起來比較輕鬆……」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ9zDNSWyhtl
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「別勉強……下次就是正式演唱會了啊。」齊波笑著說。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡH1Iy7sUjh5
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「當然！如果OBU作戰順利，所有外環衛星都會被裝上發訊器，」吉米信心滿滿，與少年握拳相碰。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡSGiYKlI2uQ
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「讓音樂響徹宇宙，救越多人越好。」
領航者號格納庫內，抗軍成員跟著魯卡觀摩努那機甲。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡL1bDkK8Zc1
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「它就是納沃D型？AI輔助、換裝素體、還能無視規格組合……」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxSeUoqCtSH
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「粒子產生器要怎麼補給？電塑金屬在太陽系可不好找。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡy8tioKSx3D
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「我看看……」整備長滑動小螢幕資訊，「電塑粒子具備同質轉化效用，只要維持一定容量，就能補捉其它元素自行補給……想不到變形石有這種高次元物理性質……這份研究報告能不能賣啊？」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRK5EGc8unY
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宇宙居民與異鄉來客相談甚歡。天王星起義與電子腦的傳聞，已經開始在邊境蔓延。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡleEOYZsjLh
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追尋者號艦橋，米勒‧凱笛希在斷肢塗上藥膏。烏霸拿著她的老舊左手，前後端詳。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡQQK0B6lFS9
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「你想問，為什麼不換新的？因為，那是我老爸做的，跟他一樣粗糙耐用……」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡzdQPc3N1Sw
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「是嘛……我也想到我的父親……他兩隻小腿都斷掉，還能打贏強敵。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLFUreHtkQQ
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「虎父無犬子呢，」米勒笑著取回義肢、接上斷臂，「之後的戰鬥，還得繼續借用你的力量，教官先生。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ7HQ1HpdB6y
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「用演唱會號招革命，怎麼想都是天方夜譚……我喜歡。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡOCeshE01GB
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踢起牆角佩刀，烏霸跟著女艦長進入艙門。OBU戰士兩人一組，練習重力下格鬥術，為將來做準備。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡnK0z7Ok9Ts
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一切看似上了軌道，船身頂端突然傳來砰然巨響。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡKNuT5mBQiQ
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「抱歉，撞到了！」舵手滿頭大汗，小心翼翼地在岩塊組成的死亡陷阱裡航行。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ0WBDDkgnuZ
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「小心點，游擊隊應該知道我們要來……」米勒看著雷達裝置。螢幕全被光點佔滿，毫無偵查作用，「要是努那人跟丟就麻煩了。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡpErXprMOvZ
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殊不知，高速掠過的小星體中潛藏著一台紅色機甲，悄悄接近異星船艦。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ7d2KIyE6CS
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「大叔，你沒喝吧？」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡA55nvIyNyR
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莎夏被隕石嚇得縮進桌底。戴斯納忙著掌舵，無暇回嘴。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhTeIFNrh8u
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「保持冷靜……」艾嘉‧斐南迪手抵胸口，壓下緊張，「他們躲在這裡，難怪帝國找不到『操偶師』。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡhtooN7cuF0
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一道黑影突然偏離碎塊，往領航者號衝來。眾人瞪大眼睛，以為就要撞上時，它竟瞬間停止。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡLScRzWyNu8
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探照燈打向未知物體。紅白塗裝、頭戴飾冠的巨大鳥人瞪著船內，流線型盾炮直指艦長席。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡV4oDXAbb4W
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「怎……怎麼辦？」領航組員不敢妄動。要是那架機體有意，他們早就灰飛煙滅。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡfA252rtlkM
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艾嘉以眼角餘光確認各區指示燈。托姆金、麥考特與妲莉亞隨時都能出擊，就怕引起殺機。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡlcmHQfdGbb
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必須先把威脅支開。女艦長傳訊給舵手大叔，看到他點頭確認。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡxJ0AgAR2g7
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「行動。」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡwZKaQ6mifh
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瞬間，領航者號升起太陽風帆，硬是將紅色巨人彈開。守望隊飛出格納庫，舉槍包圍敵機。同時，麗伊斯坐著輪椅滑進艦橋，但是沒人看得懂她的手語。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡRfPfJiFjjw
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「封住它！」托姆金扣下板機。三架納蘭發射鉤繩，卻被不尋常的機動軌道閃開。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmrxb5qYr6o
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「可惡，跳來跳去的！」麥考特試著習慣赤紅殘影。敵機穿梭在隕石群中，不使用噴射推進，讓熱追蹤失準。但守望隊還是靠著肉眼判斷，再次找到開火時機。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡFYY9Q3pLmu
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兩條鉤繩錯失目標，刻意延遲的第三條成功命中敵機盾牌，並放出電流干擾動作。托姆金打算乘勝追擊，只見一抹閃光噴濺而來，全身就被壓進安全氣囊。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡmYTaLnQvS4
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「什麼？」當妲莉亞反應過來，隊長已經被踢開，「那個加速度……」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡ48iWIUxUk4
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下個瞬間，一顆岩塊往麥考特飛去。小行星不僅是紅色機體的踏板，也能當作彈丸。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡV5gkLZp4zx
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「別慌，我們是三打一，誘敵咬尾！」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡjSVws8GtT3
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隊長重整態勢、傳送隊形資訊。麥考特擊出盾掛釘椿，讓隕石碎屑四散。妲莉亞趁機追上赤影，開火吸引注意之後轉身撤退，再讓托姆金從後夾擊。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡuENhYo3vGr
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螳螂捕蟬，黃雀在後。納蘭守望輪流交替，不斷消耗紅色螳螂的燃料。四機環繞糾纏，在岩石叢林中畫出數道弧光。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡHNAHgzSGFj
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「沒有呼叫增援，也不使用熱兵器？」艾嘉試著判斷敵機意圖時，吉米跑進艦橋，終於能幫麗伊斯說出心聲。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡgAZzQTQTRG
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「別打啦！她是同伴！」353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡUXXEeLpjOk
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艦長命令守望隊收手，紅色機體也跟著停下動作。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡCsfFpXKpRQ
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追尋者號回頭找到走失的努那船。米勒見戰鬥告一段落，扶著額頭傳訊道歉。353Please respect copyright.ＰＥＮＡＮＡZNqVU6cvHF
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「唉，誤會大了……各位，她就是游擊隊王牌，操偶師『瑪卡錫塔』。」
