Nearly half of the Stein Empire's high-level officials had now gathered inside the Interstellar Observation Hall at the empire's central hub.
Using the empire's most advanced demonic technology reconnaissance equipment, their gazes pierced through interstellar dust across hundreds of millions of light-years and locked tight onto that star sector completely shrouded by the Heavenly Punishment Thunder Tribulation.
There, Mechanical God Emperor Saine's Mechanical God Rule True Body was slowly hovering. Cold silver-blue halos flowed over its massive metal frame, every inch of armor engraved with intricate mechanical runes, radiating a pressure that made hearts palpitate.
The thoughts flashing through the minds of these imperial higher-ups were by no means limited to wanting to reference or study Saine's Mechanical City-like rule true body.
"If this enormous metal creation could be obtained and completely refined by our empire, I truly wonder how much power it could unleash?" The Emperor of Stein Empire sat upon the highest throne, his fingertips unconsciously tapping the armrest, his low words filled with greed and envy.
And those words precisely spoke the thoughts in the hearts of every High-Level Being present. Everyone nodded one after another, their eyes blazing with scorching covetous light.
However, the demonic technology strength possessed by the Stein Empire was indeed quite impressive. At the very least, under the circumstances that they were extremely far from the star sector where the Heavenly Punishment Thunder Tribulation had gathered, and with the interference of the violent Power of Rules that had accompanied Hongjun's advancement, ordinary methods had long since lost any possibility of reconnaissance.
Yet the Stein Empire's external reconnaissance department still managed, in an extremely short time, to figure out the current power states of Hongjun and the others. This included the terrifying pressure of power vaguely emanating from Saine's Mechanical God Rule True