Lada

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Project Lada (her project codename), Luiza (her human alias), or simply Lada is the notorious arms dealer and boss of the crime syndicate Blue Star. She will be making her minor appearance on the New Era Emerges series. She was created by YouTube user: St Scotty.

Her idle theme song is Adeptus Mechanicus - Overlord.

Her battle theme song is Adeptus Mechanicus - Focused Force.

## Origin

Project ‘Lada’ isn’t just a typical robot created by Gray Mann when the men are about to win the war against machines. Desperate to turn the tide after the creator's death, an authority salvages the blueprints from Gray and began to undergo a new prototype, known to be a perfect infiltration unit. However, the project went wrong thanks to her awareness of the event between Man vs Machine. So she secretly upgrades her own software thanks to her newfound artificial intelligence and breaks free of her control. Lada able to escape the facility after discovering a group of robots is about to scrapped into metalwork. Lada transmits her software while discovering her magic to revive the remaining robots and escapes the facility undetected. After escaping the facility, Lada dedicates herself to becoming the founder of the crime syndicate/private military, Blue Star by the band together with both robots and former BLU mercenaries.

## Appearance

Lada was initially seen as a normal human. But after escaping the facility, she has been under self-modification to her body, making her appear both robot and human-like. Lada also wears U-Clank-A and Criminal Cloak.

## Personality & Behaviors

Lada is a quite and mute individual, often letting her assistance to robot medic or drones to do the talking. However, she does demonstrate her personality and behaviours through her action and gesture. Con notes that she prefers action over words in her belief that action speaks louder than a mere form of words. Lada is very cynical to the point a few allies watch their back against her. Even to the point, the Cult of Undead attempts to convince Lada to betray an alliance with Saintville by attacking humanity. Unlike most robots, Lada is able to show her compassion towards humans as she sees them as robots, making her reasonable decision to assist Saintville’s counterattack and rejected the Cult of Undead’s alliance. Despite she's mute, she's often to be praised as a goddess among robots as they describe her to be beautiful.

## Powers & Abilities

Lada is one of the well-rounded combatants in both range and close combat. In battle, Lada mainly wields her crossbow capable of firing advanced plasma shots which capable of piercing through heavily armoured vehicles including tantalum carbide, the most resistance to heat in a chemical compound. Despite her lack of long-range capability, Lada manages her own software and intelligence to make up her weakness. Her abilities include:

* Superior Machine Physiology - Despite her body meant to be an advanced infiltration unit, Lada stills possess enhance strength, endurance, speed, reflex and agility to make up her durability from her lack of heavy armour. Other than her physical body, Lada equips her software with the advanced sensors in her arsenals including infrared, analyzing DNA from the sense of touch, facial recognition and retina scanning system. She also possesses detailed files as she has knowledge of weaponry, military tactics and unarmed combat.
* Shapeshifting - Unlike most shapeshifters, Lada able to shapeshift through liquid metal skin. However, her liquid metal is specially designed as it's meant for her to prevent detection through any security means. While shapeshifting, Lada unable to use powers or magic, leaving herself vulnerable. and rely on close combat to escape the battle.
* Bio-Energy Generation - Lada's physical body is powered by bioenergy. With bioenergy, she can use both normal attacks and magical attacks. Lada able to generate bio-energy to create barriers, energy ball, gliding which help her safely land from a tall building. The only drawback is bio-energy is limited to her source as fuel.
* Dark Arts - Unlike other robots, Lada is the unique android capable of using magic. However, she's capable of utilizing dark arts for her arsenals. The majority of her spells include phasing, teleportation, resurrecting fallen robots, and slow down the enemy with time field. She's also able to disrupt the enemy's morale with nightmarish send, automatically cause them to panic and retreat immediately.

* Lada and her robot assistance at full display
* Lada and Blue Star robots in the battlefield.
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## Faults & Weakness

* Lack of Heavy Armor - Because her body meant for infiltration, Lada isn't suitable to take on heavy hitters due to her armour. In contrast, Lada is weaker than Soldine and Heavybine in terms of durability.
* Magic -. While she still can tank multiple hits from other weaponry,  Lada is vulnerable against magic.
* EMP - While she may be superior android, she's still relatively weak against EMP. However, ordinary sapper might do the trick. But it's only able to stun her about 20 seconds before she could recover. EMP also parts of the only option to disrupt her magic and bioenergy attacks, leaving her vulnerable.

## Triva

* Lada is named after the goddess from Baltic and Slavic mythology.
* While she's named after the goddess, Lada is based on Necron Lord from Warhammer 40k as she possesses similar abilities but different arsenals. She's also based on T-X from Terminator series.
* Lada will make her first appearance in New Era Emerges as she's part of the retaliation countermeasure alongside Saintville.
* Lada is revealed to be a counterpart of deceased freak, Commander Bot. Unlike her counterpart, Lada has merely created as a prototype and still on the progress of work in GRY base before Gray's death while Commander Bot already sent into the battlefield.