Panjandrum 48 — Manifest Calamity 3456
「Incoming object detected. It’s an Another Level Silhouette, codename Karanos.」
「It’s not an Another Level Silhouette designed for housing a super AI. It’s a mass-produced model built for human use. Their pilots were called Hemitheoi. You’ve heard the term before, haven’t you? It’s where ‘Hemitheos’ comes from—those who are half-man, half-god.」
「So we’re talking something with divine blood in its veins, huh.」
「Precisely. The motif is based on a king of Asia Minor, said to be a great-grandson of Heracles.」
「A descendant of Heracles?!」
「Any Another Level Silhouette bestowed upon a chosen one—whether by Zeus or one of the other rebellious super AI—was given the name of a king from Greek mythology. Their combat power exceeds even the space battleships of the Pioneering Era.」
「I know that well enough.」
Arthur, itself an Another-Level Silhouette, had once destroyed the Mythology Weapon Seth, built from the remnants of a space battleship, using a portable positron cannon.
「At full capability,
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