Chapter1047:MagicArmor

"Boom!"

"Boom!"

"Boom!"

Thatisthesoundofsteel,thesoundofthefootstepsofthestrongestwararmedforcesonthecontinent.Theentireimperialenvoyisequippedwithonlythreemass-producedmagicarmor,codenamed"FierceTiger,"whichisalandassaulttypeweapon.

Unliketheothertwoblack-armoredunits,MorrisdrivesaFierceTigerarmorwithauniqueredcoating,whichisaspecialrewardfromtheimperialside.

Intheimperialmagicarmylegionformation,theclassesofvariousmagicarmorareverydistinct.

Atthebottomarevarioustypesofconstructionmachinery.Theoperatorsofthesearmorsarerookies,andtheyoftenlackarmorprotection.Theyareresponsibleforlogisticsandconstruction.Basically,allmagicarmoroperatorsintheempirestartfromhere.

Nextarethemass-producedunits,dividedintothreegenerations.

Thefirstgenerationmass-producedunitshavesomeperformanceinstability.Theyoccasionallybecomeimmobilizedduetopowershortages.Theseunitsareoperatedbyrookieswhohavecompletedtheinitialarmorcourse.

Theyalreadyhavethequalificationstogointobattleandareresponsibleforlow-intensitybattlefields.Whennecessary,theymaybesacrificedascannonfodder.

Thesecondgenerationmass-producedunitshaveimprovedtheunstablepowersystemissue.Theyarealreadyexcellentwarfaretoolsandhaveshownterrifyingpowerintheearlybattlesbetweentheempireandthekingdom.Theyarethemainforcefortheempire’sinvasionofthekingdom.

Thedriversofthesemass-producedmachinesaremostlyexperiencedsoldierswhohaveservedformorethantenyears.TheyarethebackboneoftheEmpire’smagicarmylegion,andcurrently,thesecondtypeofmagicarmorhasthehighestquantity.

Thethirdgenerationofmass-producedmachinesareonlyequippedbythecaptainsofthefirstmagicarmylegionandothersmallteamsfromthemagicarmylegion.Theynotonlyhavestrongerpowerandendurancebutalsorequirehigherskillsfromthedrivers.TheyaretheabsolutecoreforceoftheEmpire’sarmy.

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Lastly,thereistheuniquetitledmachine,whichcanonlybeoperatedbyknightsofherorank.Itisthestrongestandmostexceptionalmech.

Eachtitledmachinerequiresanastronomicalamountofresourcestobebuilt,andonlyknightsofherorankcanpilotthem.TheentireEmpirehasmanagedtoconstructonlynineofthem,afterputtinginalltheirefforts.

TheEmpire’sfirstmagicarmylegion,ledbythekingandqueenofthedivineerabloodline,wasdefeatedbyhavingonlythreetitledmachines.

ThetwodivineeraknightsweredefeatedbynoneotherthanthethreetitledknightsoftheEmpire.

"WhiteShark,""BlackShark,"and"BlueShark"arethreesiblingsandthemechspilotedbythethreeproudtitledknightsoftheEmpire.Theyareequippedwiththeultimatewararsenal,includingamobiletower.

Thethreesiblingsexcelinthe"WhaleSharkFormation."Itwastheirskillthatledtothedefeatofthekingandqueenwiththedivineerabloodlineonthefrontlines,resultinginthecompletedestructionoftheroyalknightcorps.

Thebattlethatresultedinthetotalannihilationoftheroyalknightcorpswasseenasanewchapterinthehistoryofcontinentalwarfare,markingtheturningpointwheretheneweramagicarmorsuccessfullytriumphedovertheolddivineerabloodline.

Whocouldhaveimaginedthatinaninstant,thekingdombroughtoutaweaponofmassdestructionlikeanuclearexplosion,wipingouttheentirefirstmagicarmylegionoftheempireinablinkofaneye.

Thewartower,whichsymbolizestheempire’sstrongestmilitaryforce,thethird-generationarmorthatexceedsthreedigits,andthethreeknighttitlesofherorank-itwasnotjustalegionthattheempirelost,butitsentirestrategicplanwasdisrupted.

"Oh,sothisisthatarmor!"Saramandacuriouslylookedattheempire’smagicarmor,whichwaseventallerthanherself,measuringaboutsevenmeters.

Theweightandintimidationofthisarmorwereindeedunlikeanyenemiesshehadencounteredbefore.

Eventhefirelizardking,whosetruenameshehadstrippedaway,didn’thavethissenseofoppressionandquality.

Thiswarmonster,madeentirelyofsteel,canindeedonlybecreatedbyhumans.

Justbyitsweightalone,thismagicarmor,aboutsevenmeterstall,isacompletelydestructiveopponentforanyarmystillinamedievalarmedstate!

"Surrendernowwhileyoustillcan."Morrismovedhiswristslightly,causingthered-coloredmagicarmortoraiseitshandaswell.

Comparedtotheclunkyandmechanizedsecond-generationmagicarmor,thethird-generationmagicarmorisremarkablyclosetohumans,almostlikehumansobtainingahugemetalshell.

TheblackwireisconnectedtoMorris’sveinsandnerves.Althoughthereissomethinglikeajoystick,thedifficultyofcontrollingithasactuallydecreasedcomparedtothefirstandsecondgenerations.

ItissaidthatthearmoroftheKnightwiththetitleisevenmoreadvanced.Ithasreachedalevelwhereitcansynchronizewiththemind,anditdoesn’tevenneedtheseblackwiresforforcedconnections.

Unfortunately,Morris,whoisstillfarfrombeingahero-ranked,cannotknowwhatthatfeelslike.Thetitledmachineandthemass-producedmachinearecompletelydifferentintermsofmanufacturingprinciples,theyarenotlikethingsfromthesameworld.

Thefirstgenerationofmagicarmor,infact,wereallprototypes.Thecontrolmethodswerevariousjoysticksandexternaldevices.Itcanbeseenasthestartingpointforallmagicarmors.Evenacivilianwhoisusedtooperatingmachinerycanbarelycontrolit.

Thesecondgenerationofmagicarmorbegantobemilitarized,requiringhigherphysicalstrengthfromthedrivers.Itbasicallyeliminatedmorethan90%ofthecivilians.Evenwell-trainedsoldiersfinditdifficulttooperate.However,thecontrolmethodsstillmainlyusekeyboardsandexternaldevices.

Fromthethirdgenerationofmagicarmoronwards,itstartedtoentertherealmofthenon-human.

Eventheone-in-a-hundredelitesoldierswouldfinditdifficulttoadapttothismethodofconnectingthenervesandbloodincombat.Thecontrolmethodhasevolvedtothelevelofusingblackwirestoconnectthebloodandnerves.

Itispreciselyfromthethirdgenerationonwardsthattherebecomesahugedivisioninthecombatcapabilityofmagicarmor.Skillfuloperatorswithexceptionalpersonalabilitiescanunleashthepowerofmagicarmorfarbeyondthecapabilitiesofthemachineitself.Morrisisoneoftheoutstandingones.

Asforthetitledmachines,theyaremonstrousbeingsthatcandominatenormalhero-rankedones.Theempireonlyhasnineofthem,representingtheultimateweaponsofthisera,standingatthepeakofthepyramid.

Everytitledmachineisequippedwithadedicatedwartalltowerassistance,capableofdestroyingawholecountry.

Morrisknowshisownmachineinsideout,becausethisbigguyhasalmostbecomeapartofhisbody.

Height:sevenmeters.

Weight:aboutfiftytons,equippedwithanewtypeofcompositearmorwithpreliminarymemoryalloyrepairability.

Weapons:alargechainsawbladeandaheavysteamjavelinwithacapacityofthirty-sixrounds.

Power:TigerVII,amagiccorespeciallydesignedforthecaptain’smachine,capableofsupportingthehighestlevelcoreforTiger-typemagicarmor,allowingthiscolossalbeasttofightatfullcapacityforaboutanhour.

Althoughthefullcombattimeisonlyaboutanhour,itismorethanenoughtodealwithopponentsarmedwithonlymeleeweaponsonthebattlefieldoflifeanddeath.

InthewarsMorrishasexperiencedwiththekingdom,hisfullcombattimehasneverexceededtenminutes.