Jinge City.
In the maintenance hangar dedicated to divine machines, Luo Yan looked at his mecha.
Zhurong!
Tower-like fixed supports kept the mecha standing steadily on the ground, while multiple mobile maintenance platforms moved around it.
The mecha engineers controlled auxiliary mechanical arms, removing some heavy components from the mecha and installing others.
People worked busily across the mecha like ants. This maintenance scene, which represented the highest level of industrial technology in the world, shocked Luo Yan no less than the first time he had seen a mecha or a giant beast.
Just then, an engineer wearing a safety helmet walked over. He was the chief engineer responsible for upgrading the divine machine. When he saw Luo Yan, he gave him a military salute.
Luo Yan returned the salute and asked, "How many more days until Zhurong's upgrade is complete?"
The chief engineer glanced at his tablet, then smiled. "Just another day or two. However, the debugging will take some time, as will the pilot's familiarization with the dojo system."
"At least another month before it can be deployed in actual combat."
Luo Yan furrowed his brow slightly, nodded, and said, "Thanks for the effort."
He turned and left. There was nothing he could help with here, and he would only interfere with everyone's work.
Just after climbing into the Base Vehicle, Luo Yan suddenly felt a pang of anxiety.
The emotion came from Kun.
It seemed to be afraid of something.
Ever since that day, when Kun had suddenly developed strange emotions and seemed intent on going somewhere, Luo Yan had been watching it closely.
That giant fish's power kept rising as it evolved toward the direction of the "Peng."
So whenever Kun showed any obvious emotional change, Luo Yan noticed it immediately.
However, fear was an emotion