When one civilization encountered another in space, what should it do?
That was also a question for Fang Zheng.
According to the Swarm's report, an unknown warship was flying along the Asteroid Belt toward the Swarm's gathering point, its intentions unclear.
So what should he do next?
Fang Zheng first observed the ship through the Swarm's psionic network, but what he saw surprised him.
This warship was quite unfamiliar to Fang Zheng. It was neither a Terran nor Star Spirit vessel from StarCraft, nor did it have anything to do with Sargeras's Burning Legion, and it was certainly not from Star Wars. The ship itself was rectangular, with its rear wings slanting downward. It was clearly the product of a mechanical civilization, but that was all he could tell.
As for what to do next...
"Vampire, go make contact with them. The Swarm will hold position. Do not act rashly without my orders."
Fang Zheng issued the command, and Vampire acknowledged it before swiftly heading toward the warship.
However, just then, something happened that Fang Zheng had not expected.
The warship suddenly stopped near the Asteroid Belt. Blue light flashed in front of it, and the next moment, the place where the Swarm was hiding within the belt exploded!
The other side had struck first!
Fang Zheng froze for a moment before rapidly issuing an order.
"Swarm, return fire! Bring that thing back to me!"
At Fang Zheng's command, the Swarm hiding in the Asteroid Belt poured out like a hornet nest that had been stirred up, charging toward the warship. The vessel clearly sensed that something was wrong as well. It accelerated backward while unleashing full firepower, attempting to wipe out the Swarm before it.
But the Swarm's air force, made up of Mutalisks, Banelings, and Corruptors, was not