"Human Civilization?!"
Since a translation mechanism had already been established, the Orange Star Civilization and Human Civilization were able to communicate again without any obstacles.
Although both sides had come for the property left behind by the Precursors, once they discovered that it was a human probe, the Orange Star Civilization did not immediately attack and destroy it. Perhaps it was because the two sides had not interacted too badly in the Great Universe before.
Humanity was certainly displeased by the Orange Star Civilization selling out its information, but from the perspective of the Orange Star Civilization's overall interests, it was understandable. If humanity had stood in the Orange Star Civilization's position, it would probably have acted even more ruthlessly.
So, upon encountering the Orange Star Civilization again, humanity did not bring up their previous actions. It simply responded that it was the Human Civilization of the Star Alliance.
Because humanity had not told the Orange Star Civilization that it was the leader of the Star Alliance, the Orange Star Civilization still believed that Human Civilization was merely a member of the alliance—an unruly member.
"You actually got in!" After confirming humanity's identity, the Orange Star Civilization conveyed its surprise.
The information was transmitted through the probe to a relay communication base station, then returned to the Lyra, 3.5 light-years away, with a delay of more than ten milliseconds.
Humanity's Tachyon Communication Technology could only function across a maximum distance of two light-years. Beyond that, tachyons automatically returned to their original inner-universe state and lost their communication function, which was why a relay station was necessary.
In truth, this was also what humanity wanted to say to the Orange Star Civilization: You actually got in!
The people aboard the Lyra were indeed surprised to see the Orange Star Civilization, because