Although there had been a few unexpected twists, Yu Sheng still successfully contacted Black Star's exploration expert and veteran victim. After communicating with Thousand Peaks Spirit Mountain and spending five minutes there watching the spectacle, he directly brought Old Handsome over from the Great Void Spiritual Pivot.
Then he immediately contacted his own side's expert and veteran victim in Crossroads research. When he arrived, Luo was busy petting a cat (Momo). The moment she heard that the Hermetic Society's Crossroads had exploded—and that a Black Star had emerged from the wreckage afterward—the Golden-haired Elf's passion for research blazed up on the spot. She practically leaped out of her chair, grabbed her cat, and followed Yu Sheng to the Mass Effect.
Now, the two of them, along with a laboratory assistant, stood on the bridge of the Mass Effect, staring dumbfounded at the Black Star floating in space through the enormous Viewing Porthole.
After several minutes of silence, True Spirit Yuan Hao was the first to break it.
"What's the principle behind this...?"
"I knew you'd say that." Eileen nagged from the side. "Could you at least use a different phrase?"
"Forget the principle for now." Luo suddenly spun around, her star-shard-like eyes fixed on Yu Sheng. "Boss, how did you manage this?! Wasn't this place supposed to be a planet?!"
Yu Sheng brightened at that. He grabbed the Golden-haired Elf and turned her toward the holographic projector on the bridge's main console. "Please watch the VCR."
It showed the entire collapse of the Sacred Realm planet, recorded from the Mass Effect's first-person perspective. It even included some thrilling footage filmed by the planetary ground forces during their evacuation, when their transport ship passed through the debris of the disintegrating planet.
Luo's expression throughout the entire recording was:
O~O?
Momo, meanwhile,