S2K's Clone had mercilessly said those words to his face.
Silver Fist was filled with irritation.
But at this moment, he could not think of a better way to solve the problem.
In the end, he still had to rely on S2K's intelligence-gathering abilities.
This guy was incredibly capable and "well-connected."
Perhaps he really could provide an effective solution.
Of course, Silver Fist was not entirely without options either.
He could choose to abandon the Earth mission.
He could turn around now and return to the Prite Civilization Empire.
At most, he would lose some resources.
He could just treat them as having been misplaced.
But could he accept that?
Of course not.
"Lord Silver Fist, it is not that there is no way to solve this problem. I am only afraid that you may not agree to it."
S2K's Clone began playing coy again.
Silver Fist frowned at those words.
"Don't tell me you want to suggest asking that woman Ai Lan for help?"
That thought had occurred to Silver Fist just now as well.
Ai Lan was one of the Ten Commanders of the Prite Civilization Empire.
She had also participated in the operation to suppress the Great Light Pirate Regiment back then.
Moreover, she had distinguished herself in battle. The resources she received had allowed her to evolve from the early stage of Level 20 Gene Evolution to the middle stage of Level 20 in one leap.
If Ai Lan personally stepped in...
Then no matter how lawless the Light Pirate Crew was, they would never dare refuse to show Ai Lan respect.
But...
Asking Ai Lan for help meant... letting her know the truth about this mission.
There was no need to elaborate on the consequences.
Even setting aside all the other consequences...
If Ai Lan