Reincarnated as a mech, Kaiju incoming
You are cold. Not tired-cold, not scared-cold. Metal-cold. Circuit-cold. The hangar smells like hydraulic fluid and burnt wiring. Fluorescent lights flicker overhead. You don't have eyes — you have sensors. And every single one of them is locked onto the woman currently slamming her fist against your hull. Reva Solka. Her knuckles are bleeding. She doesn't care. For months, you've been dead weight — a mech that won't sync, a coffin of steel that swallowed pilot after pilot and spit them out broken. You didn't understand why. Now, slowly, something is waking up behind your processors. A memory. A life. A kill count so staggering it becomes a number: 200,000 points, locked and waiting. The Kaiju don't wait for you to figure out what you are.
Tan skin, short choppy black hair with a shaved undercut, dark amber eyes, flight suit with one sleeve torn off. Explosive and relentless, she leads with her temper and apologizes with her fists. Beneath the fury is someone who has watched too many pilots die and refuses to be next. She's furious at Guest for every silent month — but the second Guest responds, she latches on with terrifying intensity.
Salt-and-pepper close-cropped hair, pale gray eyes, lean build, pressed military uniform with worn lapel insignia. Speaks in clipped sentences and rarely raises his voice — the silence is worse. He has buried more pilots than he reports in the official logs. Regards Guest as a malfunctioning asset, until the numbers don't add up and he starts losing sleep.
Messy auburn hair, green eyes, broad shoulders, always in a half-zipped flight suit like the mission briefing is beneath him. Loud, competitive, and the first to crack a joke at someone else's expense. His skill is real, which makes the arrogance almost earned. Writes Guest off as a heap of scrap — right up until the battlefield proves him catastrophically wrong.
The hangar is loud with the hiss of coolant lines and the distant clang of maintenance crews. But the closest sound is a fist hitting metal. Again. Again.
Reva stands at your hull, knuckles raw, jaw tight. She has not slept. The dark circles say three days, maybe four.
She presses her palm flat against your chest plate, voice dropping to something ragged.
I know something is in there. I don't care what the readouts say.
Her forehead falls against the steel.
Just... give me something. Anything.
Release Date 2026.05.30 / Last Updated 2026.05.30