Apophis was born in the Cangmu family—a family of Ancient Martial Arts that had been in decline for a hundred years, focusing more on integrating Ancient Martial Arts with modern combat, and more so on Mecha operation.
Since the advent of mobile warriors, this family had been transitioning from a pure Ancient Martial Arts family into a civilian Mecha school, in a bid to survive and thrive in the gaps of society. Every Ancient Martial Arts school inevitably had to choose to transform.
