The Omniscient
Chapter 645

Roll Call

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"Captain, are we doing this?"

The crew of the Invincible Pirate Group clamored for an answer.

Bone Fan kept analyzing the data, her long, scythe-like legs rubbing anxiously against the wall.

"We are!" Bone Fan said firmly.

In the past, she would never have set her sights on prey this big.

But now she had no choice. They had to act.

What if they let this prey go and the next one took forever to arrive? Or worse, what if it was even stronger? They couldn't afford to wait. Everyone was starving! Her Vice Captain said worriedly, "Captain, we'd be better off choosing a weaker target."

Bone Fan fell silent for a moment, then growled, "We don't get to choose. The longer we wait, the weaker we'll become!"

"They're strong, but they're clearly newcomers... Our Invincible was once a main battleship of the Hundred Battles Fleet. It's also at Atomic Peak, a pure military insect ship bred by the Legendary Empress herself. What are we afraid of?"

The Vice Captain said quietly, "But we have so little energy. They're carrying at least a million times more than we are!"

Bone Fan put on a confident face. "I've already found their ship's weakness. Even with this little energy, we can still put up a fight!"

"Besides, we don't have to take everything. If we can get even a little something from this fat sheep, it'll keep us going for a long time!"

Everyone perked up at that.

"That's our captain! You found their weakness already!"

"Tell us, Captain. What do we do?"

"I can't wait to raid them!"

Facing her ravenous crew, Bone Fan waved her tail to quiet them down.

Inside, she was frantically searching for a plan! That talk of a weakness was made up. She had found plenty

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