HK
Xiao Ran reminded everyone that the Apocalypse had treatment pods aboard. He knew they would definitely come in handy in the end, though he was not sure whether they could treat the current condition of humans who had undergone Iron Man modifications.
Even if they could not, they would still greatly help stabilize their physical condition. If they could return to this world again, Xiao Ran would not hesitate to find a way to completely cure them—either restore them to normal humans or fully stabilize the Iron Man transformation system and eliminate all side effects.
After spending only a short while in the multipurpose cafeteria, Xiao Ran left the Nadeshiko with the fully prepared Master Asia. Their first destination was HK.
HK in this world was a very special place. When the Union controlled Earth, ownership of this place had not fallen under the Union's jurisdiction but had instead been managed by the Salf Alliance.
The Salf Alliance did not wield much influence in the Earth Sphere, and many people in this world might never even have heard its name. Yet in truth, the Salf Alliance had always been a thorn in the Union's side. The Union could neither command nor suppress it. They knew the Salf Alliance possessed special mecha technology, but they had never truly turned their attention toward the Salf Alliance.
The reason was that the Salf Alliance was simply too powerful. If things really escalated, Master Asia alone would be more than enough to give them a severe headache. Another reason was that the Salf Alliance's mecha were not truly conventional units. They were Super Robot Mecha disguised with the appearance of Real Robots, and ordinary people simply could not pilot them.
It was like the Photon Power Research Institute. The Union knew it possessed