Chapter 1079: The Debut of the Atlas Mercenary Group / Chapter 1080: Crushing Force

After a series of nesting, welding, mechanical grappling hook procedures, and more, the integrated armor and the bodysuit beneath it linked through the nervous system.

Dane flexed his wrist and curled his fingers. Though it was heavy Adamantium-Vibranium alloy armor, it felt like he was wearing a layer of very light skin, without the slightest discomfort.

Finally, a helmet lowered over Dane's head, completely concealing his facial expressions.

The lenses over his eyes lit up, giving him an inexplicable air of majesty and killing intent.

Chapter 1079: The Debut of the Atlas Mercenary Group

In a certain sector of Andromeda, there was an agricultural planet under Xandar's jurisdiction.

Xandar's homeworld was a highly commercialized planet. During its early development, excessive exploitation had gradually depleted its environmental resources.

For this reason, after entering the interstellar age, the Xandarians moved all projects requiring aggressive extraction away from their homeworld. Only after centuries, even millennia, of effort did they restore the homeworld's environment.

Because the homeworld was the political, economic, and cultural center of Xandarian civilization, it had an enormous permanent population.

And due to its high degree of commercialization, most of the homeworld had already been urbanized, leaving very little farmland.

Other than a small amount of hydroponically grown crops, large quantities of agricultural products had to be imported from other planets.

Fortunately, with more advanced cultivation techniques, Xandar had achieved large-scale mechanized and automated farming. As long as a planet had fertile soil, only a few thousand people were needed to manage all its farmland.

But this also created a hidden danger. Agricultural planets like these usually had small populations, and even with immigration incentives, most people were unwilling to spend their entire lives as farmers.

This kept the population of agricultural planets low, and a small population naturally meant a