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<chapter>
<label>chapter0</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[BETRAYAL!]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Since the discovery of the Golden City, the robots have had a secret advantage over EXO-FORCE: a hidden transmitter attached to the Golden Tower computer.  Now the bug has finally been found…but is it in time to defeat Meca One’s plans?]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter1</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[So this is it. The reason the robots keep finding out about the codes. They’ve planted a transmitter on the Golden City computer itself.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter2</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[But now we’ve found it, and they won’t be able to spy on us any longer.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[The only problem is…]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter3</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[It won’t…come…off!]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter4</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[It’s clamped on there solidly.  Nothing I’ve done has even budged it.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[I’ve got an idea, guys!  If we can’t pry it off…]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter5</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[We BLAST it off!]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Takeshi, NO!]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter6</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[The transmitter’s right next to the controls for the jamming field.  Damage them, and there’s nothing to stop the whole robot army from getting into the city!]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Oops. My bad.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter7</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[That transmitter’s attached with a magnetic coupling, just like an Iron Condor missile uses.  Hmm, I wonder…]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter8</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Meanwhile, outside the Golden City…]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Sky Guardian to EXO-FORCE Command.  We’re driving back the last of the enemy units now.]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter9</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[This is the fourth robot attack today.  Whatever Meca One is up to, it must be big.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter10</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Message from Sensei Keiken, Sky Guardian: return to base immediately!]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Looks like things have eased up here.  I’m on my way!]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter11</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Hey, looks like we all got the same message.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Report, Hikaru.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter12</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[It was two wings of Iron Condors and a ground force of Shadow Crawlers this time. Nothing too tough, but the robots are definitely up to something. I’m sure of it.]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter13</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Perhaps so.  And where is Ryo?  I summoned him as well.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Here I am!]]></scene>
</chapter>



<chapter>
<label>chapter14</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[It took some doing, but Hitomi and I finally got the transmitter off the computer!]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter15</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[It was all in the magnetic charge.  I just had to make something to reverse the polarity, and—]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[You’ve deactivated this?  And there are no others?]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Yes, Sensei.  The robots’ days of listening in are over.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter16</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Good.  Then we don’t need to worry about it any more.  Now, I have an important mission for you.]]></scene>
</chapter>



<chapter>
<label>chapter17</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[When we evacuated Sentai Fortress, an important data disc was accidentally left behind.  I want you four to go back to the fortress and retrieve it.]]></scene>
</chapter>



<chapter>
<label>chapter18</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[But Sensei, what about defending the Golden City?  The robots hit us harder every day, and—]]></scene>
</chapter>



<chapter>
<label>chapter19</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[I have given my orders. Now carry them out!]]></scene>
</chapter>



<chapter>
<label>chapter20</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[The next morning…]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Well, at least it’ll be good to see Sentai Fortress again.  I’ve missed the old place.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Yeah, the Golden City is nice enough, but there’s nothing like home sweet—]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter21</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[…home?]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter22</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[No. No way!]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Well, this is going to make our mission more complicated.]]></scene>
</chapter>



<chapter>
<label>chapter23</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Intruder presence confirmed. Defenses activated.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter24</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Oh yeah.  We’ve got trouble.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Power up weapons systems! This is going to be a bad one.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter25</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[EXO-FORCE, GO!]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter26</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Report.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[As ordered, we have continued to attack the Golden City. Each attack has been repelled by EXO-FORCE defenses and the tower’s jamming field.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter27</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[And the scans?]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Long-range scans have successfully mapped the city’s interior. All information has been entered into the databanks.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter28</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Excellent.  Prepare to deploy the Mobile Devastator.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Prediction: in 12.7 hours, the Golden City will be in robot hands…and EXO-FORCE will be no more.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter29</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Hey, guys?  The Cyclone Defender’s been scanning its memory core for information on that disc we’re supposed to bring back.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter30</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[And, well…it just found something I think you should know.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter31</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[The tower at the center of the Golden City.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter32</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Its armored walls protect the jamming field generator that holds the robots at bay.]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter33</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Thanks to the field, an entire robot army would shut down moments after entering the city’s walls.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[click]]></scene>
</chapter>


<chapter>
<label>chapter34</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[But sometimes it doesn’t take an army.]]></scene>
</chapter>

<chapter>
<label>chapter35</label>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Sometimes it only takes one.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[Jamming field off-line.]]></scene>
<scene><state>1</state><![CDATA[TO BE CONTINUED!]]></scene>
</chapter>

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