"Good afternoon, Mr. Sitch."
"Good afternoon, Lord Josen. Sorry for the trouble again today!"
"It's fine. No big deal."
Josen's gaze shifted, then settled on a silver robot loaded with an enormous number of gun barrels in the center of the Training Ground.
So the S-Class joining them this time was Metal Knight!
Metal Knight hadn't received much attention in the original story, but almost every time he appeared, he was up to no good.
As a prime suspect in numerous conspiracies and the suspected creator of the Mad Cyborg, he naturally hadn't left Josen with a good impression.
Understanding the situation, Josen deliberately urged him on. "Mr. Sitch, where's the new S-Class Hero? If he's here, let's hurry up and get started!"
"Of course, Lord Josen."
"Allow me to introduce him. The S-Class Hero joining us this time is called Metal Knight. He's actually already here-that armored robot in the Training Ground!"
"Calling a robot a Hero doesn't seem very appropriate, does it?"
Josen studied the dark cluster of gun barrels on the robot's shoulder and calmly voiced his objection.
"Ah, here's the thing," Sitch hurriedly explained, not having expected Josen to seem so unimpressed with the new S-Class. "The actual S-Class Hero is Dr. Bofoi, who controls the robot remotely. The doctor is a top-tier researcher in mechanical modification. This armored robot is just one of his research achievements."
"Then if I destroy it in combat or something, I won't have to pay for it, right?"
"Of course not."
The speaker wasn't Sitch. The two exchanged a glance, then both turned toward the silver robot in the arena, which had suddenly powered up from its inactive state.
"Super Police, S-Class Rank 2. I've heard much about you."
Amid the roar of its engines, the silver robot rose into