Inside the conference room, aside from Larnass and Nina, who had known about it long ago, everyone else was dumbfounded.
Consuming hundreds of thousands of Dark Energy Crystals every year—what kind of concept was that?
They had to know that the ancient civilization ruins discovered by the Moy Union through a fortunate coincidence had contained only a little over a hundred Dark Energy Crystals.
And that was already estimated to make them the civilization holding the most Dark Energy Crystals in the entire Azure Dragon Universe below the level of Super Civilizations.
Yet compared with the Federation's current consumption, the Moy Union was practically a beggar!
No wonder the Federation had managed to analyze the Black Hole data to such an extent in such a short time. If they were given a few more decades, perhaps even the Four Great Super Civilizations would fall behind the Federation in Black Hole technology?
After all, within the known universe, only the Alphart Civilization had reportedly perfectly analyzed Black Hole data. Among the Four Great Super Civilizations, even the strongest Divine Radiance Civilization and the Gem Empire remained far from perfect analysis, let alone the Sun River Empire and the Fario Civilization, which had only recently become a Super Civilization.
Then, in the near future, the Federation was destined to become a thick and powerful thigh, while the Moy Union...
Should they cling tightly to that thigh, or directly become one of its components?
There no longer seemed to be any need to consider that question. Anyone without an intelligence problem knew which choice to make.
Moreover, the Federation itself was a multi-species civilization. Even if the Moy people joined it, they would still exist as the Moy Race and would not lose their fundamental racial independence because of it.
"Then let's follow