For Fang Zheng, it had merely been a small favor, but what he had not expected was that it would bring about an unexpected consequence.
"Then let's settle on these names for now. As for domestic allocations, proceed according to the original arrangement. Make sure they understand that outer space is just as dangerous. Don't assume an Immigrant Ship is Noah's Ark. There's no such thing. Even Noah's Ark would sink if it hit a reef. And we aren't completely incapable of resisting the Reapers..."
Fang Zheng flipped through the documents his subordinate had brought him, swiftly signed them, and issued a few more instructions.
After the Reapers had been discovered, the powers on Earth immediately grew tense once more. The EU had also drawn inspiration from this and begun building Immigrant Ships of its own. Only the Atlantic Federation was in a rather miserable position. Its technology in this regard was relatively underdeveloped, so for now... it could only struggle on by itself.
Fang Zheng's plan involved preparing for both possibilities. Of course, he was certain he could deal with those monsters, but it would take time. Due to the special nature of those Alien Creatures, Fang Zheng could not deploy a fleet or the main force of the Swarm. At most, he could use Banelings. Under such circumstances, he could only rely on this world's own strength to help him eliminate those Alien Creatures.
Fang Zheng's plan was divided into two stages. First, they would assemble a fleet and head into outer space to intercept those "Reapers." Naturally, Fang Zheng had not told them the truth. He had merely claimed that he had developed an entirely new bomb based on his research into those monsters' characteristics, one that could completely destroy the "Reapers" by detonating from within. Completely