At this very moment.
As the meteorite monitor that had been waiting like a hare by a tree stump for over a century successfully discovered Ling Wuyuan within the target area.
Within an exceedingly short span of time, that distant interstellar empire, having awaited an opportunity for so long, immediately began convening meetings involving all of its upper echelons!!
Faced with the long-awaited benefits—or rather, opportunity—the entire meeting was remarkably brief. In merely a few words, all attendees decided to implement the plan they had prepared in advance, its core approach being [Contact and Probe]!!
Of course.
If they had a chance to succeed.
It would be best to take the opportunity to see whether they could capture him.
Judging from those unknown pieces of flesh they had obtained by accident back then.
So long as the target appearing this time was not much stronger than the owner of that flesh in actual strength, the Barnes Empire had every chance of capturing him.
However----
If the target had a way to call for help and could truly bring reinforcements.
Then, faced with an unknown number of super lifeforms, the situation would indeed become rather troublesome.
And that was precisely why they prioritized [Contact] and [Probe] instead of launching a direct attack.
They first needed to determine whether they could defeat the target.
If they could not win.
Then they would find a way to obtain what they needed through trade or other means.
If they could win?
Then resolving the matter through force would undoubtedly be more convenient.
This was an ambition already ready to burst forth!!
It could not be helped.
For the Barnes Empire, whose overall technological tree had stagnated for hundreds of thousands of years, the target's existence could not only allow them to break free from