Leisiren did not relent.
He could not betray his own people. Although Huovian and Jingsu held entirely different ideals, ever since learning of Huovian's circumstances, he had sympathized deeply with the Huovian people.
Having been nearly exterminated by the Jingsu people and survived against all odds, the Huovian people deserved a better future.
From his expression, Qing Zhixun knew he had been thoroughly "poisoned." The Huovian people had clearly told him about their helpless circumstances.
Before him, the Huovian people had presented themselves as pitiable, making this powerful warrior feel "tenderness" toward his Homeworld.
The Huovian Star he had never seen had been veiled in a hazy mist.
In the Huovian people's eyes, their extravagance was only natural.
Without energy, there could be no convenience.
They had vividly embellished their tragic circumstances before telling Leisiren about them.
Having stirred a powerful warrior's sympathy for the weak, Leisiren gradually came to believe that Jingsu, which controlled most of the energy in this starfield, had been far too cruel to its "compatriots."
Perhaps the Huovian people recorded by Jingsu were not what they truly were. From his people's accounts, they had lived far too miserably these past years.
The various data and images Leisiren had seen had all been "beautified" by the Huovian people, specially prepared for people like him.
They had placed many such pawns within Jingsu. This set of materials was used as a template and shown to those pawns.
It stirred their sympathy for Huovian, thereby changing their fixed impression of it.
Clearly, the Huovian people had succeeded.
Even a warrior like Leisiren, who had served in the fortress for many years, had changed his view of Huovian.
Qing Zhixun had not obtained footage of Leisiren's meeting with the Huovian people, so he did not know how Huovian had