Above the river of life.
Just as Chen Sheng cast his gaze upon himself, pondering the road ahead.
On the other side in the mecha world, a decade passed quietly and without a trace.
Deep within the Federation's center, a heavily encrypted holographic space was slowly taking shape as a virtual conference room.
Light blue energy patterns flowed in the void, sketching out simple yet solemn circular seats.
One figure after another followed the invisible summons, stepping on tiny particles of light to slowly emerge, their forms turning from blurred to clear.
They were all dressed in standard mecha combat uniforms, with shoulder plates adorned with star insignias representing their rank as mecha masters, each a mainstay of the Federation.
Soon, the circular seats were more than half occupied, and whispers were suppressed to an extreme low.
At this moment.
A tall figure stepped into the conference room on a cloud of light dust, none other than Li Bai!
