Hearing Leng Ao say this, everyone looked at the contract before them.
Sure enough, they found several relevant clauses.
It covered all sorts of circumstances and listed them in great detail.
For a moment, everyone looked at one another.
"This contract has already been uploaded to the Cosmic Cloud and automatically backed up and certified."
"Neither Li Chen nor our Space Shelter can breach it unilaterally, because the cost of doing so would be extraordinarily, extraordinarily, extraordinarily high."
"In short, the proposal I made is by no means absurd."
"It is a decision made after careful consideration."
"Of course, the final decision ultimately rests in the hands of all you Elders."
After speaking, Leng Ao turned to look at Mu Yao, Mu Tian, and the others.
Mu Yao remained silent, merely staring at the contract before him in deep thought.
Meanwhile, Mu Tian looked at Leng Ao curiously.
He took a deep breath and frowned in confusion.
"What you said is true enough."
"But how can you guarantee that the people of the Star-Level Shelter will not take this opportunity to attack us?"
"There is something else I must remind you of, Leng Ao!"
"Allowing the Star-Level Shelter's main forces into our Space Shelter would not only entail enormous risks, but would also require authorization from those hawks!"
"If they do not agree, Li Chen and his main forces can forget about entering the Space Shelter."
"That point alone is enough to kill off your naïve idea."
Mu Tian looked like an elder lecturing an inexperienced junior.
After speaking, he clasped his hands behind his back and shook his head with a helpless sigh.
However, Leng Ao merely gave an amused smile.
"Third Elder, have you overlooked something, or misunderstood something?"
"When did I ever say that Li Chen would