On the other side, after one of Chen Changsheng's clones took over The Collector's duties, he began reorganizing The Void. The poor Collector was the nominal master of The Void, but in reality, he did not even have a proper army—only a bunch of interstellar scoundrels who took orders selectively and indulged in debauchery while collecting money for their services...
This rabble was no match for Thanos's army, let alone Ronan's forces.
As he watched Ronan's troops slaughter their way across the battlefield, Chen Changsheng finally realized what he was missing in the galaxy: the kind of presence a true faction should have.
Having power without influence was simply laughable! The Guardians of the Galaxy were the perfect example, with every member serving as comic relief.
Meanwhile, in another corner, one of Chen Changsheng's clones gathered all the components needed to construct a spatial positioning device. Following Cybertronian technology, he assembled them into a bizarre-looking portal, and a curtain of light unfolded.
On the other side of the portal was Earth. The insect god's body, which had lain dormant in the hive for so long, shook itself upright the moment it saw the curtain of light appear.
Once the curtain stabilized, the insect god immediately controlled its enormous body and crossed through the portal. Countless armies accumulated by the hive over the years followed behind, forming a long, orderly procession as they entered.
Ronan could not defeat the people on the other side, but likewise, they could not defeat him.
However, the longer the stalemate continued, the more astonished Ronan became. Proud as he was, Ronan had considerable confidence in his own strength. There were only a handful of people in the universe he considered worthy opponents, and now there was one standing before him—someone completely unknown.
Chen Changsheng was