Grimbolt, they’ve locked onto our position!” Valerius shouted. He gripped his dagger so tightly that his knuckles turned white.At both ends of the corridor, the Praetorians' ranks were closing in, their red optics locking onto their targets with precision.“I am aware of that, Valerius,” Grimbolt replied, his voice trembling unhealthily."Our chances of survival if we stay here are zero point zero two percent. I suggest we start moving. Now."“Move where? We’re trapped!” Cogs shouted, his mechanical wings flapping frantically above Valerius’ head. “You have a backup plan, right? Tell me you have a cannon in your belly or something!”“I’m a protection unit, Cogs, not a walking armory,” Grimbolt replied. His optics glanced at the Titanium-X ingot lying on the floor. “Valerius, we’re going to use it.”Valerius's eyes widened. "Use it? This thing weighs a hundred kilograms! You're going to throw it at them?""No. We'll use it as a shield," said Grimbolt.Grimbolt grabbed the end of the s

“Now!” roared Valerius. He stopped the crane right above Grimbolt, the steel hook swinging right in front of the Sentinel's face. With a movement remarkably fast for a robot of its size, Grimbolt jumped from the collapsing catwalk. KLANG!Last Updated : 2026-02-09

“Recalculate,” Grimbolt muttered. He activated the emergency thrusters on his damaged legs. The thrusters emitted only sparks and a puff of black smoke, but they were enough to provide the little boost they needed. “Trajectory adjustment successful.” The garbage barge was now directly beneath them, with piles of black plastic bags, scraps of light metal, and piles of industrial rags towering above the deck. “Close your eyes, Valerius!” Grimbolt ordered. He twisted his body so that he landed first, using his back as a cushion for Valerius. “I hate this fateeeeeee!” Cogs shouted. BLAM! The sound of the impact was very loud, accompanied by the sound of plastic bags breaking and metal creaking. They hit a pile of trash. The stench of a

 “Cogs, please get the remaining copper wire from under that chair. Quickly!” Valerius ordered. Cogs snorted. However, he still flew to retrieve the wire. “I&rsq