The Empire Rises: Starting with the Fourth Calamity
Chapter 1994

A Gift of Slaughter

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Looking at the asteroid that had been turned into lava before him, Tang Xiao was finally satisfied with the Flagship-class laser array installed on the Divinity-class battleship. Yes, this was exactly what he wanted.

Surely no one could blame their Grand Duke for this, right? He was not a professional. What he wanted to see was definitely a spectacular fireworks display, not such a low-key flash of light.

So, to the Salarians, instantly destroying three Hunter Class Battlecruisers was the best demonstration. But Tang Xiao had even suspected that Arroyo-Barlow had planted bombs aboard those Hunter Class Battlecruisers beforehand.

But blowing up an asteroid directly was equivalent to setting off a huge firework, and that made him happy.

In fact, this was also because Tang Xiao had stopped paying attention to the data of these warships a long time ago. Back when he had first crossed over, his administrative work had not been nearly so busy. He could still wander over to the Engineering Department whenever he had nothing to do and see what those ships from games and his dreams actually looked like.

He had even personally participated in the test flights of the Wraith fighters. Back then, he knew every statistic and performance parameter of the Wraith fighter by heart.

But now, as the Duchy of Dawn continued to expand, his work had grown increasingly demanding. Besides, Tang Xiao had long since lost his old sense of novelty toward those warships from games. Even if the Spear of Adun, which he had drooled over countless times when he first crossed over, were placed before him now, his first reaction would be: How much territory could this thing win for the Duchy of Dawn if I threw it into battle?

So now, he would not include the data of

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