Sun River Empire, Central Starry Sky Continent, imperial capital.
"Your Majesty, something happened at Dark Energy Spring No. 1!"
"Hmm? What happened?"
Upon hearing the words of Intelligence Minister Harris, Amles immediately grew serious.
The Dark Energy Springs were the foundation upon which the Sun River Empire would one day control this universe. Nothing could be allowed to go wrong with them.
It could be said that any incident involving a Dark Energy Spring was a major matter!
"The Third Legion stationed in the former Alfart region discovered a Minor Universe that suddenly appeared not far from the Dark Energy Spring. According to the Legion Commander's report, what emerged from that Minor Universe was—"
"What was it?"
"A Kirin!"
"Alfart's totemic Sacred Beast Kirin?"
"Yes, Your Majesty. At present, only one has appeared!"
Whew.
Amles breathed a sigh of relief.
Although the appearance of a creature like the Kirin, which he had believed to be extinct, was unexpected, a single one should not cause much trouble.
After all, according to the records, even an adult Kirin at its peak was merely at the pinnacle of Tenth-order Biological Civilization. It might be troublesome to deal with, but not to the point where an Imperial legion-level fleet could not handle it.
Seeing Amles relax, Harris knew what his emperor was thinking and hurriedly continued.
"Your Majesty, according to the Third Legion's report, this Kirin is somewhat different. It is suspected to have broken through the theoretical limit of Biological Civilization and evolved into the Super Biological Civilization that exists only in legend!"
"At present, the Third Legion has used every means possible to attack it, but none of their attacks have had any effect. They can only hold it back with all their strength and request reinforcements!"
Amles was stunned.
If he