Cyber Engine

The Xiao family's number-one genius, the Omen Mech pilot, the War God, the pilot of the Seventh Collapse, Xiao Yu, had died a truly pathetic death.

Apparently, once that white insect egg had expanded to its limit—about the size of a basketball court—its entire body had directly burst apart, transforming into a puddle of insect eggs. The eggs quickly became transparent and vanished.

And near the coastline, Xiao Yuanshan was also finished. As fellow "Polluters," once the Memory Worms ran short of nutrients, he became the second unlucky one.

A massive amount of informational radiance spilled from his body into space. It was thick and imposing, like heavy exoskeletal armor forged from steel essence and iron. Within a few breaths, it vanished without a trace, leaving behind only an emaciated old body. Xiao Yuanjun's mouth fell open, his murky old eyes seeming to recall something, while something that looked like tears appeared at the corners of his eyes.

However, his expression froze.

Endless golden light bloomed amid the beast tide. A black-clad figure slowly walked toward him, a pair of resolute eyes calmly fixed on him.

"Y-Your Highness, the Crown Prince."

"Xiao Qing, you know what the crime of treason is, right?"

Xiao Yuanjun revealed a strange smile. He wanted to say something, but his tongue had already disappeared.

Yet in the Black Prince's eyes, he understood what the other man meant.

"So, as a First-Rank Mechanical Dragon-Tiger General, you will be executed by the Crown Prince. Do you have any objections?"

Xiao Yuanjun laboriously lowered his head.

The Black Prince drew his anti-ship blade. In the next moment, countless golden blade flashes rose behind him.

The blade flashed, and the head fell.

The Black Prince's appearance gradually became clear, revealing Xiao Yu's face. His foolish expression was gone, replaced