Just as Megatron injected the Dark Energon crystal directly into his body, a colossal being at the edge of the universe suddenly opened its eyes.
Those eyes had no pupils, only an intermingling of violet and crimson that radiated a noble yet incomparably sinister and terrifying aura.
"This is... Dark Energon! It seems Unicron is about to..."
The colossal being suddenly spoke, but before it could finish, it fell silent once more. Then violet and crimson light flashed across its enormous body, transforming into a gigantic streak of dual-colored radiance that shot toward the depths of the universe.
Mars.
After fully absorbing the Dark Energon into his body, Megatron felt his strength become roughly ten times greater than before. But he knew that was still not enough. So...
"What? Your Majesty, you want to use Alpha Quantum Fieldization on yourself?!"
Starscream was greatly alarmed and hurriedly tried to persuade him. "Your Majesty, that quantum field cannot be applied to Cybertronians. Forcing it will only inflict severe damage on a Cybertronian's body."
"No. I can clearly feel that I am different from before."
With his optical lenses continuously glowing with an ominous violet light, Megatron had no intention of listening to Starscream's explanation. He trusted only the sensation of unprecedented power filling his body, and his own judgment.
Seeing Megatron insist, Starscream cursed Megatron's thought processor for short-circuiting in his heart, but could not say anything openly. He could only arrange for the necessary personnel to install an Alpha Quantum Field generator on Megatron.
Since Cybertronians already possessed extremely advanced technology, and the Decepticons' scientific methods were also exceptional, it took only a short while to install the Alpha Quantum Field generator onto Megatron's body.
The moment it was installed, Megatron impatiently activated the Alpha Quantum Field generator without waiting for