Just as Domel and Misera transferred to a small landing craft belonging to the Burning Legion and entered the hangar, a piercing alarm suddenly rang out across the bridge. It was not just the Burning Legion—alarms blared throughout the entire Victory Fleet and aboard every surrounded Gamillas warship at the same time. The reason for the alarm quickly reached Xiao Ran's ears.
"Gedim jump-wave signatures detected, distance three thousand!!!"
"Gedim really knows how to pick its moments." Xiao Ran narrowed his eyes, a glint of cold light flashing through them as he said to Mwu, "Have Saki keep an eye on those two. That woman seems to be of the same kind as the one who caused the entire Yamato crew to fall unconscious. If anything happens, deal with them directly."
"I understand." Mwu nodded, agreeing with Xiao Ran's decision. This was not the time to show goodwill toward enemies. If the Burning Legion ended up in the same state as the Yamato just had, it would drag the entire Victory Fleet into the abyss. Mwu would never stand by and watch the countless people aboard the Burning Legion come to harm.
Xiao Ran had only just returned to the Burning Legion when Gedim's appearance forced him back into the Dawn. Although Gedim had never truly posed a threat to the Victory Fleet whenever it appeared, its timing was always perfect. It almost invariably showed up whenever the Victory Fleet was facing some kind of trouble. That had practically become Gedim's standard entrance.
This time, it had appeared precisely when Xiao Ran was preparing to speak with Domel and Misera, when most of the Victory Fleet's forces had to guard against the Gamillas Fleet turning on them, and more importantly, when Xiao Ran urgently needed to learn about the Overlord