"I'll go first!" Marcus hurriedly stepped forward to present his design philosophy.
With his back turned to the others, he made a face at Wilbert before quickly turning around to begin his presentation, not giving the latter a chance to respond.
Wilbert clenched his fists, silently vowing to get back at his rival.
Lucien looked away from the two, feeling second-hand embarrassment.
"My current design direction is called the Unibody Principle or the Monolith Principle. I haven't decided which name to settle on yet," Marcus began.
The former better expressed the ideals behind his design philosophy, while the latter sounded more appealing as an actual design name.
"As you know, conventional Magic Armours are made up of multiple components—chest plates, back plates, leg harnesses, arm harnesses, boots, and so on—much like ordinary armour. Each component is manufactured individually and then assembled to form a complete suit.
