Ignoring the cold mockery from these Interstellar Pirate Bosses,
Li Chen assigned several other tasks.
None of the Interstellar Pirates refused. They all went off to carry them out one by one.
"From today onward, we are allies. We share glory and ruin alike."
"Thank you to every boss here for your cooperation. Now, let's establish an intelligence-sharing system."
After arranging all the tasks, Li Chen looked at every Pirate Leader present, including Dilimulati.
Most of them wore unabashedly mocking expressions.
Only a few of the leaders appeared fairly serious.
Dilimulati in particular.
Judging from his outward appearance, it was impossible to see through his true thoughts.
He looked as though he genuinely wanted to cooperate wholeheartedly with Earth Civilization.
Yet precisely because of this attitude of his, he stood out completely from the other leaders.
From those sworn brothers of his.
That only made it easier to suspect that every one of them was hiding something.
Naturally, Li Chen was not afraid of them having ulterior motives.
After all, this bunch of fools thought they had Earth Civilization completely in their grasp.
Since that was the case, Li Chen had no intention of being polite or restrained.
However much combat strength they deployed, Li Chen would use exactly that much.
He would use them as cannon fodder.
He would make these Interstellar Pirates and the five civilization empires grind down each other's living forces as much as possible.
Then, he could reap the fisherman's profit and wipe them all out in one sweep!
When he proposed establishing the intelligence-sharing system, none of the Pirate Leaders objected.
After both sides verified their communication codes, contact was successfully established.
"Then I'll return to Earth Civilization first to oversee the overall situation. If anything comes up, contact each other immediately."
"Once again,