Machine guns sprayed bullets, bombs hung beneath the planes.
"Rat-a-tat-tat," "boom, boom, boom"...
Bug flesh and blood flew across the planet.
Everyone in the captain's quarters popped champagne.
"Too powerful! Is this a new technology you developed recently? It can actually leave the bugs dizzy and disoriented, unable to find any targets to attack. It's like planes fighting submarines." The Female Captain of Fifth Fortress said admiringly.
"Uh, more or less." The old captain of Fourth Fortress smiled awkwardly.
Wenren Sheng sat nearby, as though no one could see him.
Then, all of a sudden, a melodious and vast galactic song echoed in his mind. When it ended, an anxious girl's voice followed.
"Please stop! Spare those poor little bugs!"
"Little bugs? Poor? You mean those grotesque monsters that don't even have minds of their own and must rely on the Queen's commands?" Wenren Sheng replied impassively.
"They caused all this to save me. Please spare them," the girl's voice continued.
"I have no standing to spare them. Only the victims themselves have that right," Wenren Sheng refused.
"The victims? But they're already dead."
"Yes. That's why what I hate most is living people speaking words of forgiveness for the dead. They're already dead anyway, so nothing else matters anymore. That's why people need family and relatives. Otherwise, if you're beaten to death for no reason on the street, no one will pursue the matter to the end for you. They'll only say that you're dead, while the criminal is still alive, and more people can't be killed..." Rare emotion colored Wenren Sheng's voice.
It was the influence of memories from his previous life, memories that were far too vivid.
Extraordinary Memory had its negative effects as well.
"..." The girl fell silent.
After a long while, she finally said,