Although this was somewhat redundant, because within the Quantum Realm, signals were transmitted and received in real time, with no delay.
But the ability to establish a mental connection with mechanical servants was highly appealing. It meant their master could project his consciousness into any mechanical servant at any time, effectively creating an avatar.
There were quite a few species in the Quantum Realm with psychic abilities, but the vast majority could only receive the brainwaves leaking from others and hear their thoughts. They could not place their own consciousness inside someone else's mind.
Yet Kang had clearly achieved the latter.
As for the mechanical servants' combat power, although the Astartes found them laughably weak and as fragile as toys,
the Merchant Alliance considered them remarkably formidable. Armies made up of people would shrink back in fear, and their combat strength would waver with morale, but mechanical servants could maintain stable combat effectiveness at all times.
Kang's conquest was like a "black ship," smashing the confidence the Merchant Alliance had built over many years.
They had realized that without powerful force, they could not protect their wealth. Most species in the Quantum Realm were unsuitable as soldiers; they were even more fragile than the Merchant Alliance. Mechanical servants were therefore their best choice.
The person who had previously clamored to kill Kang wanted to seize Kang's Legion as an "inheritance." As long as he mastered the technology, he might be able to establish a new "Kang's Legion" and use it to obtain greater power.
Before such enormous temptation, sacrificing a little profit was nothing. That was why he had suddenly become so bold and warlike.
At that thought, the Merchant Alliance leader sneered inwardly. He did not really believe Kang would be defeated so easily, nor did he believe that