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Mobile Suit Gundam REON: Unveiling the Secrets

In the year U.C. 0107, the Universal Century is marked by a “gold rush” on the Martian colonies, where rare metal production is booming. However, this vibrant economy generates wealth that becomes a source of funds for anti-Earth Federation groups. Corruption and other serious issues also plague the Federation.

The Story Unfolds

Ruby Huggett, a young cargo ship captain, finds himself entangled in a conflict within the Federation Forces. During the transportation of a new heavy-duty MS, a battle ensues with the mysterious organization “FAMAS,” which attempts to capture it. Ruby unknowingly becomes involved in a struggle that will change the course of his life.

Key Characters

• Ruby Huggett: The protagonist, a young cargo ship captain who becomes embroiled in a conflict within the Federation Forces.
• Richard Chamberlain: A key character in the story, whose motivations are shrouded in mystery.
• Aleph Butler: A skilled pilot with a troubled past.
• Cliff MacLeod: A seasoned veteran of the Federation Forces.
• Ad Gernsback: A brilliant scientist with a hidden agenda.
• Dan Kruger: A charismatic leader with a vision for the future.
• Kiel Weller: A mysterious figure with ties to FAMAS.
• Reon: The enigmatic protagonist of the story.

Mobile Weapons

• REON Ver.5.7 Gundam Zephyr Phantom Mk-II “Reon”: A Gundam-type MS with an OS capable of unmanned operation, following in the footsteps of the Zephyr Gundam.
• Magmax: An MS belonging to FAMAS, equipped with a space mine-type plasma leader.
• Nu Gundam (replica machine): The most powerful MS in the Federation Forces as of UC 107, stolen by FAMAS.
• Quinn Mansa: A large Neo Zeon Newtype-only mobile suit preserved in Luna II.

Vehicles and Support Units

• Archimedes Mirror: A support unit used by the Federation Forces.

Trivia

• Mobile Suit Gundam REON is a sequel to the Outer Gundam manga series and was released in 1996.
• The plot takes place in an alternate continuity of the year U.C. 0107.

External Links

• Mobile Suit Gundam REON on Wikipedia