Li Chen learned from Qi Yuetian that the three main war puppet models in the Suyang City area were the Red Owl, the Yaksha, and the Fire Thunder Beast.
The Red Owl model had been brought there by You Renzhi. He was a Puppet Master and Master Artisan who had once been a certified Craftsman of the Creation Sect. During his travels elsewhere, he had stumbled upon the manufacturing schematics for this mecha in the ruins left by a Rogue Cultivator Grand Artisan, making them the foundation of his livelihood and standing.
Virtually every Red Owl mecha in Suyang had been built by him and the craftsmen and apprentices under his command.
The Yaksha was a model introduced by several powerful Aristocratic Clans in Suyang. They maintained close ties with certain powerful Aristocratic Clans in the distant Long Capital, for their ancestors had been traveling companions who weathered hardship together. Even after establishing their own enterprises, they continued exchanging what they had for what they lacked.
The powerful Aristocratic Clans in the Long Capital could manufacture this mecha. To escape the Demon Calamity, they had also relocated some of their descendants and businesses here, providing war puppets to protect their foundations.
The Fire Thunder Beast, meanwhile, was a modified, aberrant puppet independently developed by the Feng Household using Black Beast as its prototype.
Its performance as a mecha was not particularly impressive, but its Divine Ability Mechanism Device was formidable, making its combat strength nothing to dismiss.
Rumor had it that the Fire Thunder Beast's overall performance fell far short of the mature designs of the other two models. Yet Feng Mingzhu possessed a Four-Star puppet named the Jade-Eyed Fire Thunder Beast, equipped with a Divine Ability Mechanism Device he had poured his life's work into crafting. Its combat strength