She could see a nation formed from archipelagos, with traditional-style buildings everywhere.
Cherry blossoms drifted through the air, as if they bloomed in every season.
Ships came and went... the trade routes never ceased.
That was right.
Although ship girls were, in the absolute sense, incarnations of warships,
they were genuine vessels that had taken on physical forms.
That did not mean ordinary ships had no value whatsoever.
Even the Sirens manufactured Mass Production Type warships to use as expendable resources and make it easier for themselves to act.
With so many factions across the entire world combined, there were only around five or six hundred ship girls.
Thus, many times, many matters truly required ordinary ships to handle and shoulder the burden.
And that was not all.
The Sirens possessed Mass Production Type technology.
To expand their forces,
Ship girls naturally refused to fall behind.
They studied, researched, and developed it over a long period of time. Then, they put it into use.
Nearly every ship girl was not merely top-tier combat power.
She was also akin to a commander. With just one or two of them, she could lead a large fleet, hold down an entire sea region, and form a true line of defense.
Otherwise!
If every ship girl really had to operate alone, or even form a fleet with just a few or a dozen others, to face the endless Sirens,
then no matter how many Sea Legends came, it would not be enough.
Not to mention!
Although rarity could not completely represent combat strength,
it could still serve as a reference to a certain degree!
Normal Ship Girl, Rare Ship Girl, Super Rare Ship Girl, Sea Legend...
And so on and so forth.
These!
Were the classifications of ship girl quality.
It was just like