Old Friends Reunited

The journey back to the base was calm and uneventful.

Perhaps Yuanri had little to offer, so the star pirates had not bothered to visit.

Or perhaps the people behind the star pirates knew that powerful individuals guarded this region and had no intention of coming here to hit a wall.

Along the way, only scattered bits of news came in. No major enemy movements had been discovered.

The citizens on Yuanri's other non-mechanized Administrative Stars had not been affected either.

Everyone still went about their usual business.

The base issued orders to every planet to strengthen defensive measures and remain on high alert.

At the same time, it pushed information about Star Beasts appearing in various star systems, as well as previously undiscovered lifeforms, to every citizen's terminal.

Everyone was urged to take action.

If they discovered an unidentified creature, they were not to approach it rashly. They had to report it to the base, which would then organize soldiers to handle it.

The base raised the risk level of unidentified creatures to the highest level and posted images of the creatures encountered on Moda Star to the Star Net.

There were also creatures that had appeared in other star systems, all new species with no records in the Alliance.

Some appeared harmless, but the Alliance still reminded everyone not to let down their guard.

Some Star Beasts looked docile and adorable too, yet they were savage carnivores.

They especially enjoyed feeding on the flesh and blood of intelligent lifeforms.

Along the way, Xi Xiu had been compiling all the information received during this period, along with the base's latest regulations.

A Xian also provided much of the latest news from Anvile.

Among it was the fact that the Star Domain Gate had repeatedly failed to appear where it