When Leiya saw the enemy mecha warriors produce metal neck and ankle shackles, her last shred of doubt was confirmed, and her heart sank into an abyss.
She was now one hundred percent certain that the Tianli Sect had mastered vibranium resonance wave technology.
This was the core technology the Mechanical Empire used to control Liquid Metal Battle Armor. Any liquid metal warrior below level seven who had not activated their Liquid Metal Battle Armor could not resist the suppression of the vibranium resonance waves.
This was one of the empire's most closely guarded technologies, on the same level as the technology for producing Liquid Metal Battle Armor. Even an elder had no authority to access it alone. How had they obtained it? They had even produced Vibranium Locks to control liquid metal warriors.
Could the Tianli Sect have obtained the technology on Imperial Star?
The thought rose in Leiya's mind, bringing an involuntary surge of fear.
If her guess was true, their technological level had caught up with the empire's. Once they put these technologies into practice, they would be able to contend with the empire. Every advantage the empire possessed would cease to exist.
"Stop resisting, or you will be killed on the spot!"
An icy voice came from inside the mecha. Its weapons pointed straight at her, energy already gathered, ready to fire at any moment.
Around her, more than a dozen fully armed soldiers aimed their weapons at her as they slowly closed in.
Overhead, two aircraft had also activated their weapons and locked onto her. Any suspicious movement would bring an immediate strike.
Leiya watched the approaching soldiers, anxiety in her eyes. But gravity and the resonance waves held her firmly suppressed. Her hands slowly rose, yet a light flickered in her eyes.
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