Azur Lane: Crossfield

Chapter 4: Reunion and Raid [Part I]

[Pitcarna AO - Third PoV]

As time passes it is now been 4 days since the recovery of N. Carolina and Helena is now with them allies themselves with the ASF. the two ships and their respective captain have now received upgrades for better protection in combat as the battle will be closer than they expected.

[Medina CIC Office Ready Room]

inside the Room, Both N. Carolina and Helena were called by Crossfield for their mission as it was a raid so they will need every ship available for the fight to come.

Crossfield: Well, Captains. I might say this there. your ship can hold on its own there even in the pre-refit form it certainly can hold together in a fight there.

N. Carolina: It's a tough ship there, Cross. Might give the Crossfield a run there.

Helena: *chuckle softly*

Crossfield: Steady on now.

as their giving a final report on their ship, ArFA comes up to the Office.

ArFA: Sir. the 2 ships now finish their repair as we speak, Master.

Helena: Fantastic, Commander.

Crossfield: a great job there, it will give you at least some improvement, and your joined design you are drafting and others will putting it to good use. at least start with the basic development that is. However, now we must turn to something else.

N. Carolina: An assignment so soon?

Crossfield: Indeed, the data you provide and the probe we collect was the start of this. we are preparing a strike against that Siren platform you discover there which was located at Kiribati which you call and identify. locate at the northern side.

the three raised as it target which he chooses.

Crossfield: We will deliver a strike that will put them and their allies offline for good.

Helena: Is that a bold move. do we have the resource to support that?

Crossfield: A battle group was put together as we speak. We need ever ship for this but first, Intelligence is needed before we can move in. this is where Helena and ArFA will come in.

ArFA: Master, that sounds interesting.

Helena: Wait till you hear the full plan of the assignment before signing up there, commander?

Crossfield: I'm dispatching yourself and Commander ArFA to the recent Auto Relay outpost at Kiribati on the southern side that we have lost contact with it. 

N. Carolina: I see, but who will defend the base while we went there?

Crossfield: To help defend the Base, the shipyard has finish construction with 3 RSCP Prototype Corvettes that we just have received it will also serve as a backup if one of your ships is failing, I'm temporarily giving you command of it and one for ArFA.