730 Another Dud

[Hostility level determined to be sufficient. Introducing the unknown error to the testing floor for analysis.] The computer system announced from somewhere outside their cell. 

The floor opened up, but as both Mobile Suits were using Gravity Control, they only began to glide gently down the chute below them. 

That must have annoyed the AI system or been outside its parameters because a second later, they were hit with another Gravity Beam and moved to an open room with a volcanic rock floor and a large fur-covered, four-legged creature. 

If he had to call it anything, it was some form of bear. The thick body, muzzle shape and small rounded ears all suggested it was a member of the Ursus family, but the exact pattern and size weren't a species that Max was familiar with from Kepler Terminus Nature Channel broadcasts.