Marvel's Kryptonian Slacker
Chapter 780

A Different Target

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While Norman Osborn changed into his gear, Henry did not sit idly in front of the surveillance screen, watching a grown man clumsily put on armor no different from a hockey player's protective gear.

Compared to the Green Goblin Armor, which was secured with buckles and straps and contained little high-tech apart from its materials and limited button functions, the Boar Mech Henry had to put on was far more troublesome.

The Boar Mech likewise emphasized airtightness. Isu Technology was mainly applied to miniaturizing components and making the equipment lighter and thinner, but it still had every part it needed.

Compared to the Isu Eagle Mech designed for Cassandra, the Boar Mech relied more heavily on mechanical technology and could be considered a transitional design. It was also something hastily assembled from salvaged test components.

Without mechanical arms to assist with donning it, some parts of the mech could not be put on by the wearer alone. Not to mention the bolts used to secure the components—tightening them took time.

Henry was basically like a medieval European knight in a suit of iron. Without a squire's help, even putting on his armor was a problem.

So even with a more advanced donning system helping him, it took Henry about as long to put on the Boar Mech as it took Norman Osborn to change into the Green Goblin Armor.

From Henry's perspective, the most important part of the Green Goblin Armor was the pair of boots that could easily lock onto the Goblin Glider.

They did not seem to use an ordinary magnetic mechanism, yet they allowed Green Goblin to stand firmly on the Goblin Glider and assume all sorts of aerial postures. When he separated from it in midair, the Goblin Glider would actively pursue him and reconnect with

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