Seven Lù fitted Xia Chujian with a Button Translator capable of instantly translating Insectoid Language, then expanded its reception range into the Cargo Holds of the Wing-Class Sector Aircraft opposite them.
At this moment, there was no cargo in the holds—only rows upon rows of Black Mantis Soldiers!
At the center of the Cargo Hold were several cages, containing none other than Starry Sky Marines from their Fifth Interstellar Fleet!
Had they already attacked several Small Asteroids and captured all the Starry Sky Marines stationed there? Xia Chujian looked closely and confirmed from their Armbands that these were Starry Sky Marines stationed in West District 119 and West District 118 of Shaofu Star, the closest areas to them.
Xia Chujian carefully observed their condition and discovered that they had not yet suffered Gene Corruption from the Zerg.
They were merely locked in cages, though she had no idea what the Zerg intended to do with them.
At that moment, Xia Chujian's Button Translator relayed the harsh, grating voices of the Black Mantis Tribe.
"Why did we capture these humans if we can't touch them? What the hell are the higher-ups doing?!"
"Don't dwell on it... I heard Hatching Star is desperately short of fresh incubation humans. The higher-ups want us to bring these incubation humans back without a scratch. Apparently, they want to test the new incubation humans and see whether they work better than the old ones."
"What?! The old incubation humans can't be used anymore? What happened?! What about our eggs?!"
"Your eggs? You Mid-Rank Insectoids still want offspring of your own?!"
"Even the High-Grade Zerg above us can barely hatch their own offspring now!"
"There weren't many High-Grade Zerg to begin with. Isn't it normal for them to have trouble hatching?"
"Our Black Mantis Tribe is different.