Hua Xiezhi was not surprised by the military's response.
Their team had achieved success after success, while the other side was merely a frontline command headquarters. Their statuses were indeed somewhat unequal.
Still, she asked, "What has the authorities decided regarding that Alien Race defector?"
The other party apologetically stated that the matter was of great importance. The military and government were still discussing it, and no decision could be made in the short term.
However, your achievements are growing by the day, so it presumably will not be delayed for too long.
While Hua Xiezhi was contacting the military, Qu Jianlei and Bentley left the ship to visit Wind Forgotten.
He truly was somewhat uneasy about the fellow. It kept claiming that it had Abandoned Darkness and Sought the Light, but that was only because their side possessed sufficient strength.
If they did not come here for some time, he found it hard to imagine what changes might occur in the Alien Race's mindset.
Qu Jianlei did not offer any pleasantries, because there was no need—some people feared power but did not cherish virtue.
He merely took out a spirit stone. "Does your world have resources like this?"
"That is... a spirit stone, right?" Although Wind Forgotten constantly talked about cultivation, this was truly its first time seeing a spirit stone.
After considering it, it answered, "I have sensed this kind of aura from some members of the Tree Race, but I did not dare ask."
"For example, when that Mother Tree came here, it had not yet advanced, but it also carried a similar aura."
Qu Jianlei also knew that the Mother Tree had advanced only after devouring this world's resources.
However, he was somewhat suspicious that this fellow was trying to settle a personal grudge under public