At this moment, four top-level civilizations and super civilizations were locked in battle across the surrounding starry expanse.
The total number of intelligent lifeforms involved had likely long surpassed hundreds of millions of trillions.
Yet such an immense Civilization Battlefield, involving the life and death of so many beings, had been settled with just a few words between Saine and Rocky. It was quite a moving thought.
The reason Rocky had agreed to Saine so readily was also because he wanted to see what this Saine Master was capable of.
Could he truly bring the Engineer Civilization completely under his control?
The Light God Race had paid such a great price to win over Saine and the Mechanical Civilization not merely because of that familial connection, nor because of the small measure of goodwill the Wizard Civilization had shown the Light God Race back then.
Earlier, during his negotiations with Saine, the Lord of Radiance had made it clear that what the Light God Race needed was a powerful ally.
Whether Saine could take control of the Engineer Civilization next would also be a process of proving his abilities.
Saine nodded slightly at Rocky's stance.
In truth, with the Mechanical Arcana Saine possessed—especially the methods of Sky Net and the Magic Cube—the Engineer Civilization, as a technology-oriented civilization, had no further options once it had chosen to surrender to the Mechanical Civilization.
Saine might not be able to control the thoughts and ideas of those intelligent lifeforms, but could he not control the Engineer Civilization's countless metal constructs?
Once Saine had taken hold of every Dominator-class mechanical construct within the Engineer Civilization—
Especially once the Heavenly Calamity Project, a Level-9 fighting force, was firmly in his grasp—
The Engineer Civilization's beings would have no choice but to let Saine command