Despite the seventh ranked competitor's best efforts, there was little that he could do to stop Avery from providing "aid".
This was not a truly antagonistic event, so it was not like he could try to shoo Avery away by attacking him. Not that doing so would have made a difference anyway considering the difference in their combat skills.
For the roles that each of them was acting out, they were all technically part of the same response team. That meant if one competitor came to help out another that was lagging behind, there was not much that could be done.
Of course, this meant that Avery was rapidly increasing his score, while the test pilot in seventh was losing his own chance to do so.
"Okay, I think we've gotten what we can from the orbital stations in this area, let's head down tot eh surface now." Kasandra said, displaying their next target on the viewscreen.
