"Is this 'Space Expansion'?"
As the original with countless personality experiences, Velvie was no longer the cunning but uneducated old space pirate he had once been.
Among the "different versions" of Velvie, there really were two whose brains had mutated and who had taken the path of scientific research.
When he saw this version of "Velvie," the space pirate leader unexpectedly felt an inexplicable sense of shame.
"This is a dimensional space—the upgraded version of a dimensional bag. At the boss's order, it will serve as the system storage space for the Calamity Warriors and be distributed to them."
"System storage space? If it's storage space, just call it storage space. Why add 'system'?"
Velvie looked confused.
The giant bug waved its claw to indicate that it didn't know.
"Since you're here, I'll give this to you."
Gate clenched his claw, then pressed it against Velvie. Velvie immediately felt a chill seep into his body before settling in the region of his stomach sac. At the same time, a "marker" appeared in the upper-right corner of his vision. He casually grabbed a cup, and it vanished. Then, a "cup icon" appeared within the marker.
"Mm, thanks."
Gate tapped a holographic button. Soon, two custom chairs automatically formed in front of them from nanomolecules.
"It hasn't been that long since I left, but the faction's changed quite a bit," Velvie said with a sigh.
"Things outside have changed even more."
The two of them were old acquaintances, and Velvie soon excitedly told Gate about everything he had seen and heard during his latest voyage.
Especially after he revealed the news about the "Sealed Artifacts," a strange look appeared on Gate's face.
"You're saying that the other 'Velvies' don't know about this?"
"Right. Then you do?"
Although he didn't know exactly what