Chapter 067: Honor and Gratitude

A large crowd gathered in the training area of Base No. 3. Many of them were not combat personnel, but they were drawn by the imminent virtual battle involving one of the Federation’s elite mecha warriors, Jackson. What intrigued them even more was the identity of his opponent.

"Who is Ji Xinghe?"

"Corporal, Level 2 mecha warrior, from Base No. 6."

"But the difference in rank is too big. Why would Major Jackson accept his challenge?"

"It's not Major Jackson accepting his challenge; it's him accepting Major Jackson's challenge."

"Really? Why?"

"Because he's very strong. He defeated Major Han Li, another elite mecha warrior."

"No way, seriously?"

"Yes, really. It was an unarmored fight. Major Han Li himself said Corporal Ji Xinghe is a top-notch expert. But today, they're going to have two matches: one in mechas and one unarmored."

"Uh... who would dare fight Major Jackson unarmored? Even Major Han Li wouldn't want to fight him now, given his size. In mechas, physical differences are mi