The Mechanical Master of a Certain Marvel Universe
Chapter 331

The Metal Lifeform's First Battle

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Gorgon walked to the center of the square and waited for his opponent with a solemn expression. Unlike Karnak, Gorgon was a competent warrior. He was not only stronger than Karnak but also steadier and more cautious, with no obvious weaknesses.

His performance made Luo Xia take notice.

A person's abilities meant little to Luo Xia. As long as he armed them with Energy Matrix weapons, anyone could become Superman. But a truly seasoned warrior's mindset was rare. It took battle after battle and a wealth of accumulated experience to develop one.

Gorgon was clearly such a battle-hardened warrior.

The Inhumans' so-called duel was a foregone conclusion to Luo Xia, even if this Gorgon seemed somewhat stronger than Karnak. If Luo Xia wanted, a single thought could make him lose even more miserably than Karnak had.

But Luo Xia couldn't go out there himself. Black Bolt was still standing there, calm and unbothered. How could Luo Xia lower himself to fight some so-called captain of the guard?

The robots under Luo Xia's command didn't seem suitable for the task, either. Luo Fei was out of the question. Despite his appearance having been modified several times, his build still made it highly likely that Nick Fury would recognize him.

Even if Fury didn't recognize him, merely prompting him to make certain connections would undo all the work Luo Xia had put in.

Belcher and the others weren't combat specialists. Luo Xia was sure they could win, but he couldn't be sure they would do so cleanly and decisively. If the fight became a stalemate, that would also cost "Indra" face.

Having Gustav fight would resolve things in an instant, but that would be like using a cannon to swat a mosquito.

After thinking it over, Luo Xia remembered that he had

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