During the time the four mechs faced the Emperor Tree's probes, two mech designers quietly observed the proceedings from afar.
Ketis and Ves had successfully employed a remote avatar channeling technique to deposit their respective companion spirits into their masterworks.
For now, Blinky remained quietly embedded inside the Everchanger while Sharpie continued to ride inside the Decapitator.
Neither companion spirits spent any effort to aid the expert mechs. There was no need to provide any assistance as the high-tier expert pilots were already strong enough to take care of themselves.
So far, the probing attacks allowed the two sides to gather a lot of information from each other.
The Emperor Tree gained a very clear understanding of the individual combat capabilities of each of the four mechs.
The two expert mechs stood out for their remarkable attack power and their incredibly strong resonance shields.