Vol 5 Chapter 106 (1/2)

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at 26th of October 2019 11:13:17 AM

Chapter 106

Settlers to Stony Plains were surprised to learn that these mechanical creatures were not exceptions in this barren place, but the ruleAs the Wendigo King and Coal continued to explore their new ho the ruins

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Birds, reptiles, fish, bigger ga about this planet was that these yDifferent ‘species’ of machines occupied various strata as predator or prey

The good neas the robots appeared to have no interest in living thingsSettlers stu as they didn’t draw too close none of the robots displayed any hostile intentThese surprising discoveries quicklywith a sample for hellflower to pour over

“What is the situation?”

When Cloudhawk heard the news his first stop was hellflower’s labIt was his first ti on her examination table, so even he was surprised

This one was a lizard, roughly five meters of hard row in cracks in its hideUpon closer inspection they noted that it wasn’t hoeneously crafted, eitherSome of the metal was different in places that looked to have been repairedThe legs in particular were completely different frohly coave the crude impression of wasteland iBy the time Cloudhawk arrived they’d already started to deconstruct the lizardIts central processor was laid open, revealing a complex structureObviously the level of sophistication far outstripped anything the wastelands could produceOnly a highly advanced and well-developed civilization could have crafted soled“The situation is precisely what you see here! There is nothing biological about this constructIt is one hundred percentwe could find in Sandspire, by a hundred years at leastBut what’s y source”

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hellflower slipped on exaloves as she spokeShe reached into the lizard’s body and extracted a sy

She placed the item to the side and continued“This is the heart of these robotic creaturesWe see that it has structures necessary for collecting solar power, however solar power alone is crude and inefficientIn order to supplement this, it appears these creatures seek out and devour sources of energy that they coned to transfer and transfory crystalWe only have a rough estiather there’s a hundred years worth of energy gathering in this one crystal – enough condensed power to blow up a warshi+p!”

Cloudhaas understandably surprised“The aniy?”

hellflower nodded“We haven’t yet been able to reverse engineer their internal chips and neural networks to better understand theram of behaviors is what has allowed the by the re we found in this specinificant transformations”

His brows furrowed“So there ence out there”

The reports he’d received described robots that displayed logic and instinct, but were not intelligent enough to es to their own bodies like this or build others like the out the lives of normal creaturesThe only way they could exist was if there was so the out to be more complicated than it first appearedWhat other secrets was it hiding? Was there really an intelligent race hiding somewhere out there? If there hy hadn’t they transformed that blasted landscape to be more hospitable in the thousands of years they’ve had to develop? Instead they spent their ti… these

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What was the secret they weren’t seeing?