Chen Mo glanced at the others present. Though they were not looking at him with the same confidence as Michaela and Sam, their gazes held a bit more doubt, clearly influenced by Michaela's words.
This also had to do with the fact that he had gone out briefly and eliminated the attacking Starscream.
Although no one in the base had witnessed his battle with Starscream firsthand, the dam's assault had indeed stopped shortly after he went out. Combined with the length of time he had been gone, it was easy for them to form a rough estimate of his strength.
Previously, out of fear of Megatron, no one had considered this possibility. But with Michaela's reminder, they could not help feeling doubtful.
However, this unexpected development clearly could not affect Chen Mo's plan.
Under everyone's watchful gazes, Chen Mo nodded calmly and spoke slowly in an even tone.
"I'm confident I can deal with Megatron, but..."
At that, Chen Mo's gaze swept across their faces.
"What if I fail?"
Under Chen Mo's gaze, the others merely found his eyes steady and profound. But Sam and Michaela instantly felt a crushing pressure envelop them. Panic rose in their hearts, and even speaking became difficult!
The others did not notice anything unusual about Sam and Michaela. Even if someone saw the panic in their eyes, they only assumed the two had poor nerves and had become frightened by Chen Mo's words.
"Megatron is no ordinary Decepticon. His strength surpasses that of any Transformer. He is Cybertron's true overlord! Although I'm confident I can defeat him, I can't say I can completely suppress him!"
After hearing Chen Mo's words, everyone fell silent. John Keller was the first to understand and spoke loudly.
"That's right! This concerns the survival of the entire Earth. We