"What did you say? They're running?" Lepix lunged forward in a fury and stared at the hyperspace detector's screen.
He suddenly thought of something utterly terrifying! Since that warship possessed such an extreme long-range attack capability, why would it need to confront them head-on?
They could indeed leave through hyperspace, then wait another ten days or half a month. Once his side had fallen into chaos and despair again, they could come back from another direction and repeat what they had done over the past few days.
If that happened, his fleet would be run ragged! And the Ssi-ruuvi Imperium could only perish in this unsolvable war of attrition...
If they really did that, the Ssi-ruuvi Imperium might not survive even three months!
Under General Lepix's despairing gaze, that super warship entered hyperspace and instantly vanished from the detector...
"Argh!!!!!" General Lepix could no longer suppress the rage in his heart. He tore open the uniform across his chest and threw back his head in a howl!
However, a communication from the direction of the Levik planet soon jolted him awake from his fury.
It also made General Lepix realize deeply that what he had just imagined was not the worst-case scenario...
Because this invader had no intention of letting them live another three months at all!
The transmission from the Levik planet had been sent directly by Great Xirithut. It was filled with meaningless curses and mad ravings, but General Lepix still understood what the Emperor meant...
That 5,600-meter-long supercapital ship had not jumped away through hyperspace. Its hyperspace jump had taken it directly beside the Levik planet!!!!!
That was impossible!!
"No!!!!" General Lepix roared loudly, his voice even carrying a hint of tears. "How did they do it!! How did they do it!!??"
Short-range hyperspace jumps within the