Good Advice Cannot Save the Doomed

"Awesome!"

"Is that Iron Man's new armor?"

"This armor is full of mechanical badassery, man. I love it."

"This doesn't look like Tony Stark's style."

"Now this is what men should be driving! Take him down, new armor!"

"Is He-El piloting that new armor?"

The viewers watching the live news broadcast were all stirred up. When the podium building collapsed, they had all seen the armor components fly into the massive cloud of dust.

Now that they saw an armor suit unlike Iron Man's emerge from the dust, most people guessed that He-El was controlling this new black-and-gold armor.

The viewers might have been excited, but Vivian could not help pouring cold water on them.

This Atomic Armor No. 1 had no offensive capabilities.

Originally, it should have possessed formidable offensive power, but this Atomic Armor Prototype No. 1 had not been officially completed yet. Its various weapons were still being manufactured. It only had basic armor protection and flight capabilities when He-El called it into action.

"You can't escape on Earth. The Destroyer's target is me," He-El said inside Atomic Armor No. 1. "Based on the data I provided, detect its energy nodes."

He-El had barely finished speaking.

Boom—

The Destroyer immediately switched from its rapid-fire energy mode to beam mode. A thick orange energy beam shot from the cavity in its face straight at He-El, piercing the air with a shrill boom and stirring the surrounding dust into a churning cloud.

With Atomic Armor No. 1 on, He-El no longer had to flee and dodge everywhere like before, pursued by the Destroyer's energy beam in a desperate parkour run.

In an instant, He-El controlled the Atomic Armor to hover parallel to the ground. Facing the incoming energy beam, the mechanically futuristic-looking armor flew toward the Destroyer in a