"For the time being, there isn't."
The star region around the Red Wheel Rift had always been one of the most chaotic environments in the Han Guang Star System. Now that it was in a state of war, with the Axis configuration framework forcibly wedged into it, things had become an even greater mess.
"It's fine to speak broadly about the evolution of large-scale space-time structures across a star system. But when it comes down to the details of a specific time and place, there's only so much I can do as a technical adviser. At most, I can explain certain details based on directives issued by the Command Department and adjustments to the broader configuration framework, giving commanders a basis for judgment. As for prediction and early warning, commanders might not necessarily trust it anyway."
Ronan was talking about himself.
Back on the Rainbow Bridge supply ship, the various reference data and plans he had received should have included technical advisers' interpretations of the Axis configuration and changes in the space-time structure. Their priority should have been fairly high, but his mind had been a complete mess at the time. He had been utterly unable to distinguish what was urgent from what was important. Looking back now, the contents had all become blurry.
Xian Zhu did not continue mocking him. Instead, he sounded rather surprised. "You casually talk about 'large-scale space-time.' What specialization did you take in the Configuration Department?"
"..."
Ronan had been struck squarely in a blind spot. Following Mr. Luo Zhongheng's parent-child lessons, he had only reached the General Education stage. Though he had studied the advanced paths that came afterward, that had been the education system from before the Calamity Era. How was he supposed to know how the Sky Abyss Empire arranged specific academic