The long Ship-Slaying Saber, carrying an incomparably fierce radiance, struck heavily against the black hull.
The surface of this Nether Race warship was covered in a thick layer of scales. Though its defensive strength was no weaker than the superalloy armor of an Imperial Space Battleship, the gleaming blade carved a gap through it without the slightest resistance.
Revealing dense crystal fillings within, like a honeycomb.
The next moment, Wang Chen controlled the God of War Mecha to raise its main particle cannon high and thrust the muzzle into the breach.
He pulled the trigger!
Boom!
The violent Particle Beam mercilessly pierced through the crystals, boring deep into the alien warship's interior and triggering a violent explosion.
Wang Chen immediately flew backward to avoid being struck by the shockwave produced by the Nether Warship's self-destruction.
At the same time, his close-defense laser cannons fired continuously, shooting down several Ghost Fighters pursuing him.
Immediately afterward, the Nether Warship, already beginning to implode, was struck by another barrage and snapped into several sections on the spot, scattering countless fragments into the void.
Wang Chen then shot upward, and his view suddenly cleared.
Before him appeared a gigantic fiery-red planet.
Flame Star.
This planet was the only life-bearing world in the Flame Star Cluster. Yet when it had first been discovered by an Imperial expedition, its lifeforms had still been extremely primitive, with no intelligent beings having emerged.
Furthermore, Flame Star's environment was harsh, with little water or oxygen and frequent volcanic eruptions across its surface. Therefore, the Empire had been unwilling to invest resources into transforming and developing it, merely declaring sovereignty over it.
Until it was occupied by the invading Nether Race.
Flame Star was no longer what it had once been. Nearly a quarter of its surface was covered by