Orpheus' attack was enough to draw most of the strikecraft to them, leaving the path fairly clear for Maya's team to advance.  A few of the strikecraft broke off to attack them, but Legion was able to make short work of them.  The team approached one of the ships, but Obsidian took position on front, sustaining minor damage from ship's anti-strikecraft guns.

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As the bulk of the enemy strikecraft approached, Sion ordered, "Nyx, we mustn't let them any closer or we'll get overwhelmed, take as many of them out as you can, I'll back you up."