Chapter 502: 502: Z Rays

Back at the scene of the confrontation, the atmosphere was charged with tension and uncertainty. The female reporter, hovering in the helicopter above the battle, seized the opportunity to comment on the situation. "Looks like Adam's attempt to break through those barriers was a failure," she said mockingly into her camera, her words broadcasting live to viewers across the galaxy. "Even with all his might, our robotic defenders stand strong against this Earthling's attacks."

On the ground, the robots, although outwardly expressing disdain for Caleb, internally felt a surge of fear. Each of them was aware that the casual slap Caleb delivered was only a fraction of his full capacity. They communicated silently among themselves, their advanced circuits buzzing with the realization that he could potentially deliver many more such strikes with even greater power.