Months after a Mars probe disintegrates during reentry, bizarre beings called "Ancients" emerge across Tokyo. Hostile and lethal, they resist conventional armaments. While researchers probe their abrupt arrival, the creatures unleash chaos worldwide.
Hope surfaces in the MARS armor—a cutting‑edge weapon designed to neutralize these foes. Yet only individuals with particular DNA can equip it. Takeru Hinata, a typical adolescent burdened by a troubled past and one of the few who can operate the sole defense, steps forward. Supported by the AAST, a dedicated police unit formed to vanquish the perilous monsters, he confronts both inner and external terrors while seeking the true essence of Earth"s new adversaries. Their appearance has spurred cooperation, as governments scramble to understand the biology of these entities and develop countermeasures. Takeru"s journey intertwines with a research team, revealing hidden motives behind the MARS program.
Idea Factory Japan