The Agony of Flesh, Mechanical Ascension

[You left the Metal Slug dungeon.]

["Game Master" settlement begins--]

[Through the settlement, you obtained the Template Armament of "Silver Surfer/Norin Rad"--the "Silver Surfboard".]

Just as Cheng Tian officially returned to Chosen Space, the enormous Mars Mother Ship returned alongside him, looming directly above the central plaza of Chosen Space and blotting out the sky.

Because the thing was simply too massive, the Players below could hardly make out the Mother Ship's full outline. Quite a few even thought Chosen Space had come under some sort of external attack.

This sudden change genuinely startled every Player. Judging from the sheer spectacle alone, this thing's arrival was far more exaggerated than the Black and White Twin Towers. However, with the Twin Towers as a reference, many immediately realized that this might be an effect on Chosen Space caused by some Player's quest.

But why hadn't there been a Space Prompt?

Just as they were wondering about it, the sky-covering Mars Mother Ship concealed its form under the rules of the space, allowing light to return to those below.

At the same time, some alert Players who happened to be at the quest distribution center found a series of additional trial quests among the available quest lists. Their titles were all Blazing Sun Legion Recruitment Trial, though their contents varied.

At the same time, the quests also revealed information regarding the Scorching Sun Legion's member privileges, responsibilities, rules to be followed, and more.

Yes, Cheng Tian's Scorching Sun Legion had entry requirements as well.

The only people who could join without undergoing any trial, needing only Cheng Tian's approval, were those Players who had driven the Cosmic Coffin with him and charged into outer space. Or rather, daring to make such a courageous choice while facing death head-on was already