Zoids, powerful, animal‑shaped combat mechs, have long since fallen out of warfare and are now contested in organized sporting competitions. The Blitz Team, a group of pilots striving to carve out a niche in the Zoid battling leagues, experiences a stroke of luck when Bit Cloud, a wandering junk dealer, stumbles into their fold and proves he can pilot the temperamental Liger Zero, a Zoid that refuses to let anyone else into its cockpit. Guided by Bit and the Liger, the Blitz Team steadily rises to the top, but their ascent draws the unwelcome attention of the Backdraft Group, an organization of Zoid pilots that operates outside the laws set by the Zoid Battle Commission. The Backdraft seeks…