"An adjutant? Someone to keep an eye on me?" Peggy Carter raised an eyebrow.
"I made careful arrangements for your assistant. You're wrong about that." Tang Xiao pressed a button on the desk, then added, "I keep an eye on everyone."
However, there was no response after he pressed it. After a while, a message finally came through. "Oh, boss, we've been stopped. We can't get in..."
"What do you mean, you can't get in?" Tang Xiao's expression darkened.
At that moment, a communication from another line came through as well. "Grand Duke, a Thor Mech has forced its way in at the entrance! Although its identification code is valid, it's far too dangerous. We've stopped the Thor Mech. Please rest assured, we'll handle this properly!"
"A Thor Mech? What the hell are you people doing?" Tang Xiao was somewhat displeased.
"Grand Duke, please rest assured. We'll resolve it," the person on the other end said.
"No need. I'll go myself." Tang Xiao cut off the communication and said to Carter, "Come with me. I think I know who it is."
They left the office and took the elevator to the entrance of the Duchy Palace.
Sure enough, a terrifying twenty-meter-tall mech stood outside. Dozens of army soldiers and two War Wolf Mechs had already assembled before it, while more defensive forces could be seen rushing over in the distance. A faint engine hum came from the sky, though nothing was visible; the Banshee Fighters had clearly taken up position and activated their cloaking systems.
Even someone as composed as Peggy Carter parted her lips slightly at the sight of the enormous Thor Mech, completely shaken by the spectacle.
However, the Thor Mech carried no weapons, making it seem far less intimidating. Had its massive 350mm heavy cannon been equipped,