Star Pirates Appear

"Bug Lord, we've found what you were looking for!"

At that moment, on a dwarf planet, player Xiao J ran over excitedly and showed Emville what he had found. It was an unremarkable black stone that looked like ordinary ore, but the patterns on it gleamed with a mysterious luster that made one's heart tremble.

Bug Lord, or Emville, extended one of its legs and gave a tap. The next moment, the stone floated before it. As red light flared from its compound eyes, the stone shattered, replaced by the radiance of a complex pattern.

Complex sound-wave frequencies began emanating from Emville's mouthparts. As the special sound waves changed, the pattern began transforming into different shapes.

As an archaeologist, possessing knowledge of every field was standard equipment. Otherwise, what would be the point of studying archaeology? Moreover, these "sound waves" were not real sound waves, but a variation of interstellar mysticism. They were not sound, or they could not have traveled through a vacuum.

Under the giant insect's manipulation, the pattern eventually became a directional marker. Emville nodded in satisfaction and said, "Gather your companions and head to the ruins to explore."

Xiao J's spirits rose. We finally found the damn thing. Otherwise, all that early exploration would've been a waste.

To be precise, the dwarf planet named 4-5-1 was not on the route, merely close to it. It could not be called an obstacle on the route. Therefore, exploring this place was entirely Emville's personal undertaking, and it had even brought along the fleet's only exploration ship for the purpose.

Xiao J's eyes went blank. The next moment, his consciousness seemed to cross space and time, connecting to the minds of every player on this dwarf planet.

All kinds of noisy sounds erupted at once. They were all the