[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-wow-the-item-dropping-rate-is-really-high":3,"chapter-wow-the-item-dropping-rate-is-really-high-wow-the-item-dropping-rate-is-really-high-chapter-416":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"english","Wow! The item-dropping rate is really high!",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":19,"prevChapterSlug":20,"totalChapters":21,"novelImage":22},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":15,"volume":16,"translator":17,"content_hash":18},1872516,2479,"Chapter 416 366 Mech Pilot Selection_2","wow-the-item-dropping-rate-is-really-high-chapter-416",416,"\u003Cp>Other people might have the luxury of striving slowly in the days to come, but he had to secure his qualification as a regular Mech Pilot today. Only then could he obtain the rewards provided by the mission—the Mecha Transformation Plan 2.0.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>All current mechas are generally classified as first-generation mechs, even the more formidable and specialized ones employed by the Mechanical Court.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The truly revolutionary second-generation mechs are those that require a direct transformation in control mode.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Bai E didn't know how long it would take the world's own research and development capabilities to achieve this qualitative leap, but anything was always more reliable when in one's own hands.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This Transformation Plan 2.0, he must get his hands on it!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Continue your journey with My Virtual Library Empire\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Now, go and truly touch the exclusive weaponry that belongs to you!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The immense mechas towered not far behind the crowd, which was why those behemoth-seeing warriors were excited and restless from the start.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>No matter how realistic the driving experience in a simulation mech might be, it couldn't beat the excitement of actually handling the real thing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The main body of the mecha was painted in blue and white, standing tall under the sun, glittering and dazzling.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each mecha had a number written below it, and there was no scramble for mechs since they had been preassigned.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In fact, all the mechas had identical structures and appearances. As standardized weaponry supplied to the military, they were nothing like the customized mechs used by the people of the Mechanical Court.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Following the previously trained safety protocols and rules, they secured their safety ropes and climbed quickly up the iron ladder at the back of the mecha, Bai E and Rose using both hands and feet.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The cockpit of the mecha was located in the chest area, high off the ground; a less physically gifted warrior might have fallen and possibly died on the spot if they slipped during the climb.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It wasn't easy to train a Mech Pilot, and these safety protocols were also part of the assessment. Even Bai E, who was confident of surviving a fall, wouldn't try to be innovative in such a situation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Click~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Click~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Buzz~\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the cockpit door sealed shut, the sounds of various mechanical structures moving within could be clearly heard by both of them.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What followed was a sense of robust power that struck them head-on, leaving the cabin so quiet that they could hear their own frantic heartbeats.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Their eyes swept over the surroundings, familiar yet strange, and an inadvertent glance between Bai E and Rose revealed nothing but sheer excitement in their eyes.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is a mecha!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Discovery of a new \"mechanical structure,\" would you like to establish a link? (From: Mechanical Rhythm)]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This is my mecha!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if \"mech spirit\" is elusive to most, the armored battalion believes in it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Every pair of Mech Pilots used their mecha for both regular training and actual combat, and unless due to a manufacturing defect requiring a complete overhaul, the mecha would not be replaced during the service period.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In other words, what they had now... would also be with Bai E for his entire career in the armored battalion.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So naturally...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Initiating link establishment!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Establishing a link required continuous contact for at least 48 hours, but before that, the two abilities extracted from the intelligent machinery still faithfully played their basic effects.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Buzz~\" The electrifying sound activated the silent giant, and limitless vitality seemed to spread inch by inch through the massive steel body.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The resonance granted by \"Mechanical Mind\" made Bai E feel as if his consciousness flowed through the entire mecha in that instant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The instructor's voice, accompanied by a buzzing sound, came from the cockpit speaker, \"All units, proceed to the designated target location, time limit: 5 minutes.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As the voice sounded, from the perspective of the cockpit, they could see an off-road vehicle, kicking up two trails of dust, heading away from the military camp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The instructor was sitting in the car.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And the assessment, too, began now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, practical training with such enormous mechas couldn't take place within the confines of the military camp; only the uninhabited wilderness was spacious enough for these massive giants to run amok without restraint.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Received!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Received!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was no sound, only electronic key presses confirming receipt of the command.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the electronic display visible to both drivers, the instructed destination appeared.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Prepare to move forward.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Received.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It was their first interaction with the actual control of a mecha, and with Bai E and Rose's understanding, they conducted a standard exchange.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Standard advance three gears.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Following.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Prepare to leap.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Following.\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Small mounds that they passed by were easily overcome with the mecha's large strides.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The standard formation when standing still was broken the moment they started.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, that didn't matter.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Mechas, these massive and extremely difficult to manipulate weapons of war, were never expected to act in concert; each mecha was a ferocious beast on the battlefield, a single one... able to form an army.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Only, the performance of some pilots… was exceptionally eye-catching.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Some could flip over with one foot stepping on the other, while others simply tripped and fell.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Perhaps it was too exciting for those first touching a real mecha, pilots who were seamlessly coordinated on normal days now fumbled dramatically, and the mecha fell flat on its face.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ground shook, startling the other soldiers in the training armored camp.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Fortunately, there were no critical supplies in the direction of the fall, and the space reserved between the mechas was large enough to avoid additional collateral damage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The instructor, watching through the unmanned drone's surveillance monitor, blushed slightly and gently covered their eyes, only to feel a strong low pressure enveloping the entire carriage the next moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"My... My lord,\" the instructor said, turning toward the towering figure sitting opposite, who also looked up at the surveillance screen. The man's half-dark, half-steel-gray face was ice-cold, which was chilling. Even as an instructor, their voice became hesitant.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Their usual training performance isn't like this. It may just be that they're too excited and nervous on their first contact with the mecha today…\" The instructor squeezed out a smile, trying to salvage some impression points for the cadets they had trained.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"...Hmm.\" After a long silence, a response devoid of emotion came from the man draped in a dark coat, neither agreeing nor disagreeing.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Swiveling steel-gray eyes searched the screen, finally locking onto the code displayed on the paint of the overturned mecha's ankle—W0713.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The instructor carefully observed the man's facial expression, but unable to discern much, simply offered a resigned smile, not daring to explain further.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Bang!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Each step from the mecha's massive body caused the earth to tremble, and the actual sensation was precisely conveyed to Bai E through the hard connection of the cockpit.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the simulator also provided similar feedback, the overall feeling always fell short.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not to mention, with his mechanical body and mechanical mind, he had never felt as familiar with the controls in his hands as he did at that moment.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The same level of Mechanical Rhythm, enhanced by two major mechanical system abilities updated upon his return, made a significant improvement in touch sensitivity for operating.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even a simple run seemed to have a sense of smooth breathing, as if human.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And when he noticed the other mechas also advancing not far away, a particular feeling arose as if… as if their movements were inexplicably stiff.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"What are you looking at?\" Rose inquired curiously, noticing Bai E's gaze.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"Nothing,\" Bai E withdrew his gaze, looking toward the location designated by the instructor.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That off-road vehicle was already waiting at the finish line.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>An impassive emissary from the Mechanical Court coldly timed the event, and the moment the countdown ended, they mercilessly issued the order, \"Those who didn't make it, eliminated.\"\u003C\u002Fp>",1322,"2026-06-10T05:54:22.099Z",1,"novelbin.me","208d11f93538b1bedb355df526e4d32672a5e17210bd098206e69fcb422cbbe7","wow-the-item-dropping-rate-is-really-high-chapter-417","wow-the-item-dropping-rate-is-really-high-chapter-415",1112,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fwow-the-item-dropping-rate-is-really-high-cover.jpg"]