"How do you feel?"
No. 1 opened his eyes. His eyes had been modified, too. They flashed red light, and his field of sight could zoom in and out like a camera lens. He looked down at his palms covered in metallic skin, and as he moved his fingers around, a hideous smile appeared on his face.
"Never been better."
With a buzz from the exoskeleton, he punched at the metal wall and created a pit. His hideous smile expanded and turned into a maniacal laugh.
Finally, after enduring endless pain, he had gained transcendent power.
He enjoyed the surge of confidence.
No. 1 realized that with this power, the Zero that had once killed him was nothing more than a weakling.
They were not on the same level anymore.
"Zero, don't get killed by anyone else before I find you." No. 1's eyes were vicious as he talked to himself. "You're mine."
…
Cyberlos walked out of the experiment lab to report to the leader.