Candy held out her hand to Li Chen without the slightest hesitation.
Over this period, she had seen far too many immensely powerful commanders, leaders, and even enemies.
Naturally, Candy also longed to become stronger and attain a higher energy level.
Li Chen looked at her outstretched hand and swatted it away irritably.
"Go collect it from the logistics department."
"Where am I supposed to get that many resources for you?"
"Then do you want us to go out and help or not?"
Candy asked again.
"No need."
"Come over and take a look at this."
Li Chen pointed at the miniature Starry Sky Skynet control panel in front of him.
"What is this?"
Candy blinked curiously.
Seeing her reaction, Li Chen immediately found it amusing and turned to exchange a glance with Noah.
"Looks like our own people really can't detect the existence of these Skynets..."
Li Chen muttered with a smile.
Hearing Li Chen's words, Candy became even more curious.
"Skynet?"
She looked at Li Chen in confusion.
"The enemies you were fighting just now—their Star Destroyer motherships and even their fighters—were all equipped with sixth-generation curvature engines."
"That propulsion system is more advanced than ours and can provide speeds beyond your imagination."
"The reason our forces outside can't launch an effective counterattack against the remaining enemies."
"Is because those enemies are much faster than our fleets. Our fleets simply can't catch up to them."
"It's not just that we can't catch them. We can't even activate the Black Hole Energy Hearts to plunder their energy, because they're too fast."
"Do you think you could achieve anything by going out to fight under those circumstances, Candy?"
Li Chen explained with a faintly teasing smile.
Upon hearing that, Candy immediately shook her head.
"Then how did we... defeat those