The explosive internal force detonated under Jeanne's feet, propelling her to accelerate. Meanwhile, the magnetism at her shoulders, knees, and soles forcefully adhered her to the iron wall. The fusion of these two forces transformed the Martial Artist into an arrow released from its string.
Against the flow of the crowd, she charged downwards.
The Mobile Cavalry had clearly been prepared for this situation. They seemed to have already assumed Jeanne to be an ally of the chamber of commerce below and immediately dispatched three of their number to intercept her.
Behind her, two of the five rangers immediately dropped their disguises, knocking over several bystanders as they charged forward.
To the Mobile Cavalry, everyone there at that moment had forsaken civilization's protection and was living outside the civilized world—a "non-person."
Those who came from Mars or Jupiter to this place had voluntarily abandoned "civilization's protection," thus were deemed "killable."
