Armored Trooper Votoms: Case; Irvine

Irvine Lester works diligently as a repairman for armored troopers, striving to provide for himself and his sister in a harsh and competitive world. To supplement his income, he engages in underground AT gambling matches, deliberately throwing fights to earn quick cash. However, his hidden talent for maneuvering these formidable machines does not go unnoticed, and soon his fellow competitors call for a legitimate showdown.

As Irvine navigates the challenges of his double life, he grapples with the implications of his choices and the pressures of the fighting circuit. The struggle for survival in a gritty, militarized society forces him to confront his own values and ambitions, setting the stage for a tense exploration of loyalty, skill, and the quest for recognition in a world where strength is everything.