The Second Elder had wanted to lash out several times. At a time like this, clinging to such outdated and pedantic ideas would only make it easy to get themselves killed by their own mistakes.
Yet each time, he swallowed the words that had reached his lips.
Because he himself could not get past that hurdle in his heart.
Deep down, he too held an aloof attitude of disdain, even contempt, toward those Decision Makers whose ranks were beneath theirs.
In the end, the Second Elder said nothing.
"I think the most important thing right now is upgrading our technology!"
"Especially countermeasures against the Earth Civilization Alliance's technology, such as the White Hole Engine!"
"With our research capabilities, are we really unable to manufacture White Hole Engines that can be put into use immediately?"
"Giving up the pursuit of the Earth Civilization Alliance fleet for such a reason... the more I think about it, the more unwilling I feel!"
At that moment, the Fifth Elder put forward his own idea.
Upon hearing him, the other Elders all voiced their agreement.
"I've already arranged for people to work on it! But results won't come that quickly!"
"The White Hole Engine is, after all, a lost technology. The fact that we managed to master it at all was purely a coincidence!"
"Upgrading it now will require no small amount of time, effort, materials, and funding!"
"Seeing results in the short term is basically impossible... We should think of other methods!"
The Grand Elder looked at the Fifth Elder and replied.
It turned out he had long since made arrangements. Hearing this, the other Elders nodded one after another and gradually fell silent.
Everyone was racking their brains.
"I think it would be best to wipe them out in a single wave!"
"Gather