"Alright. I'll reassign personnel immediately. I'll also awaken an Elite Class talent to lead the Engineering Department and establish a Logistics Department. That will reduce the workload on your Administrative Department as well," Tang Xiao said with a nod.
He was using this gradual decentralization of power to ensure that none of his subordinates could dominate alone. His earlier decision to awaken Carls-Wotton and bring her into the Staff Department had been for the same reason—to break Qi Jian's monopoly over the Staff Department.
As the colony grew larger, its departments would become increasingly specialized and power would become more dispersed—except for his own. That was why he would rather endure more hardship himself than awaken someone to serve as his deputy.
Clement did not think that far ahead. She was simply delighted to see the pressure on her side eased, and continued her report. "Besides that, the more significant spoils include two Ministry-class shuttles. These shuttles lack hyperspace capability, but they can travel conveniently between space and planets. They are twenty meters long and can carry thirty-six passengers at a time. With these two shuttles, personnel can travel more easily between the Mothership and Dawn Star Planet."
"There's also an Orec-class fighter. It was damaged and undergoing maintenance in the hangar, so the fighter has been handed over to Professor Chi and the others for use as a test craft. Other than that, there are only some daily necessities. Since Cun Te blew up the armory, we did not seize many weapons. Oh, right—there were also over 60,000 Upiupi coins and more than 10,000 Galactic Republic credits." Clement spoke while flipping through the records.
"These people were broke! They had such a huge cruiser, yet only this much cash. Tch, no wonder they took the risk of attacking us."