With trembling fingertips, I manipulated the tweezers, carefully imprinting countless water-slide decals onto the armor. Then, with a prayer in my heart, I sprayed on the final topcoat from the gas can. Having transcended the depths of panel lining, my machine, now clad in a gleaming red, yellow, and gold through full painting and panel lining, surpassed the limitations of its entry-grade foundation. Infused with my own soul, this machine truly ascended to the realm of the "sun."

Why did I choose this machine…?
The harsh summer of 2026, a world enveloped in a merciless heat.

The scorching sun poured down from the heavens. To capture that overwhelming spectacle in my hands, I chose "the sun" as my theme…

The rising sun, the bond of steel | 砂漠のネコ's Gunpla works