Why had he made such a high-profile declaration of war without even giving his name? That was a difficult question to answer.
Luo Xia was so embarrassed he didn't know what to say. He couldn't exactly admit that he'd always been a soldier and had never considered things from a strategic perspective, so he had no experience.
At that moment, Belcher spoke up. "I think Commander must have been considering the sleeper agents we planted earlier. After all, we've sold so many robots. If we revealed the AllSpark Company's name outright, our buyers might grow wary. We could use another alias instead."
Like a drowning man clutching at a straw, Luo Xia immediately said, "Exactly. That's what I meant. I just haven't decided on a name yet. Let's put our heads together and come up with one."
"Master, if you're going to use an alias, it would be best to choose one that won't make anyone think of the AllSpark Company," Sarah suggested.
That was a problem. Once the war began, Luo Xia had no intention of taking on Hydra alone. There was no point in that. He had always favored coordinated warfare over the kind of one-man rampage where you cut through enemies like grass.
But if they wanted to keep their identity hidden, many of their combat units would be off the table. The moment they deployed mechanical troops, whether in spider or lizard form, or even Model 800 robots, people could easily link them to the AllSpark Company.
"Sarah, our air force hasn't made a public appearance yet, has it? It shouldn't attract anyone's attention," Luo Xia asked.
"Correct. The fighter units have only been deployed twice: once against Asgard's Destroyer, and once to destroy Sokovia. We blocked surveillance both times, so even satellites couldn't capture them.