Chapter 1311: Alphimi's Game
On the way to the Burning Legion, Xiao Ran had already learned of the sudden situation. A considerable number of Native Species had abruptly appeared outside Satellite Integration and were now confronting its Defense Force—the fleet led by the Burning Legion. Strangely, however, the Native Species had not launched an attack on Satellite Integration. They merely maintained a distance that both sides considered relatively safe, as though waiting for something.
Especially after Mwu saw the red Soul Throne piloted by Alphimi, she understood that the appearance of these Native Species might have been for Xiao Ran's sake, and she contacted him immediately.
After entering the Burning Legion, Xiao Ran did not head to the bridge to continue speaking with Mwu. Instead, he directly deployed in his new unit, which had officially been named Dawn's Light, or simply Dawn. The name had originated from the battle at Hades Island. Though the battle had taken place in the dead of night, that machine had shone with a light like daybreak.
Xiao Ran had not personally named the machine. After that battle, everyone from the Steel Dragon Squad to those who had joined or witnessed the fight had called his machine that. The name also carried another meaning: the dawn's light that would lead Earth into true peace, the hope of Earth and humanity. That was what ultimately made Xiao Ran decide on the name.
Xiao Ran had originally intended to call the machine something like Hellfire, but between hell that brought destruction and dawn that brought hope, the latter was naturally more meaningful. He had never cared much about naming things and had always been rather casual about it. More importantly, he simply lacked the talent, so his names tended to be blunt and direct. He did not