101-200 | The_mech_touch

Establishes the Larkinson name in the business world beyond the military.

: The tension of the story is driven by Ves’s need to earn Design Points (DP) . Every major success is tempered by the high cost of upgrading his skills through the Mech Designer System. The_Mech_Touch 101-200

Ves invests heavily in "Assembly" and "Metallurgy," rounding out his technical weaknesses. Establishes the Larkinson name in the business world

During this arc, the narrative shifts from internal world-building and shop management to external validation. Ves begins to realize the true power of his and starts to draw the attention of the galactic community. 1. Technical Development & The X-Factor Ves invests heavily in "Assembly" and "Metallurgy," rounding

: Ves participates in a high-stakes tournament where he must design mechs under extreme constraints. This forces him to optimize his efficiency and rely on his intuition (and the System’s attributes). 3. Key Themes and Character Growth