Unlike the Garrison Ships and warships, the people on Strathford Star belonged to Lord Duogan's personal faction.
Others could hide, but they... truly had nowhere to hide! Their honor and disgrace were bound together. If they cowered at a time like this, how could they answer to Lord Duogan? In fact, these people were not afraid of the other side either. In their minds, there was nothing their lord could not resolve.
Rather than fear, they were angry.
Someone had actually come to their doorstep to bully them. Even for ordinary people, that was an intolerable humiliation.
Because the incoming starship had ignored the Garrison Ship and even opened fire on the warships, the person in charge decided to communicate with it first.
That was simply proper procedure—he could not casually bring trouble to Lord Duogan.
But they had never expected the other party to be arrogant enough to directly insult Lord Duogan! So the person in charge did not waste another word and immediately ordered them to open fire. A mere cargo starship dared to run wild here? There were seven bases on Strathford Star in total, and six of them were controlled by Duogan's people.
The remaining small base housed military and government personnel.
There were also people from Duogan's side at that base, but they were mainly responsible for liaison work.
After receiving the order, all six bases opened fire at once. Dense firepower surged toward that lonely starship.
Yet, to everyone's surprise, the strange starship did not react as violently as it had before.
The Unlucky Starship nimbly weaved through the barrage without returning fire, merely issuing a cold taunt.
"Is that all you can do? What an eye-opener. The mighty Above Supreme only knows how to hide behind ants?"
People on Strathford Star immediately took