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Seeing the things around them slowly descend, Cun Te finally let out a long breath. "What should I say? Thank you for sparing my life, or thank you for nearly killing me with a pot of pothos just now? Even on Kuken's cruiser, over a hundred pirates couldn't manage that."
"What exactly happened on the cruiser?" Tang Xiao asked with a frown. "If that final explosion hadn't damaged the engines and slowed the cruiser down, it wouldn't have been so easy for me to... Oh, right!! Where's the cruiser!?!?"
He suddenly remembered that after pressing the Proton Torpedo launch button, he had known nothing else. The only thing he remembered was that the torpedo launcher's wiring had been temporarily bridged to the air-conditioning switch.
"Hehe, don't worry. It's been dealt with. The Proton Torpedo you launched happened to enter through the cruiser's auxiliary exhaust port. The explosion cut off the main power supply and damaged the engine electronics, so the entire cruiser immediately went dead in the water. Thanks to you, Administrator. I can't imagine anyone else capable of such a precise strike."
"What happened afterward?"
"Haha! That was the fun part. Our fighters surrounded the cruiser, and the Auro class freighter was preparing to board it, but they fell into chaos first. Iron Tooth Kuken wanted to resist to the end, but his first mate disagreed and wanted to surrender. The two sides started fighting among themselves before we even got there. By the time our Marines boarded, they were still fighting, so we dealt with them all easily."
"What about Kuken?"
"He was captured and has already been sent to Dawn Star Planet. We're just waiting for you to wake up so he can be publicly tried. The cruiser has also been towed back to the