Choosing, Part One

As evening gradually fell, the sun's radiance was slowly obscured by Planet 228's enormous bulk.

Wei He finished the last bowl of rice noodles before him and let out a contented burp.

The Interstellar Era was convenient indeed. All kinds of high-energy nutrient supplements could fully satisfy his nutritional needs.

If he consumed large quantities of high-energy nutrient supplements while still eating ordinary meals like everyone else, it would not seem conspicuous.

It could also conceal his immense dietary needs.

Wei He had gradually come to appreciate the benefits brought by breaking through to Storm Class over the past few days.

First, his marketplace permissions had risen, and he could now search for specialty goods from other planets.

There were also higher-level body frames, components, psionic arts, psionic techniques, and more—over ten times as many as before.

Second, the permissions he received when searching for information had also increased.

Especially his clearance level for confidential information.

After passing certification, Wei He had spent the past few days keeping an eye on the surface.

The situation on Planet 228's surface.

Sri Lanka's assault outpost force had already returned. For Bai Ling and the others on Planet 228, the danger should have diminished greatly now.

After some thought, Wei He had the Black guy bring him another after-meal dessert.

He then opened his personal terminal and tapped Sri Lanka's avatar.

'Xiao Ka, let me ask you something. When you went to the surface last time, did you catch any mutants or anything?'

'Mutants? We killed four. We didn't find any of the rest. We threw most of our attack ammunition at the contaminated beasts. The mutants were attacked by contaminated beasts too, and quite a few died.

Anyway, once we saw the contamination radiation readings drop, we didn't bother with them any