"Population has already exceeded 1,000 trillion."
Population was the most important indicator of how prosperous a galactic arm was. With the Empire's level of technology and its policies, there was no need to worry about a distorted social system like cyberpunk, so a population of 1,000 trillion truly meant that many people were working.
"Even after the calamity of the evil gods wiped out most of the Natural Persons, more than 50 trillion survivors remained. We expanded NPC recruitment appropriately and completed the reconstruction of the Tannis River System. Now, by every measure, this galactic arm has surpassed the era of the Tyran Empire," Conilia summarized.
This was a victory of technology, and a victory for the Empire itself.
He had not only examined the Tannis River System; he had also taken the opportunity to assess every galactic arm within the Empire.
"The Milky Way Galaxy is nearing the limit of its development~"
At that moment, in the birthplace of the Dragon Soul Empire, the once-dark starry sky was dotted everywhere with firefly-like signal lights. They belonged to all kinds of civilian starships traveling through space.
In this vast galactic arm, there were more than a hundred billion star systems. Every mine in every star system was operating at full capacity, extracting vast quantities of ore each day and transporting it to smelting plants, where it was turned directly into large quantities of pure metal.
According to plan, these metals would be transported as quickly as possible to a Forge World, or simply smelted into metal asteroids of the required specifications and stored.
Tens of thousands of Forge Worlds spread throughout the Milky Way Galaxy were working around the clock. Every few hours, they completed a new production cycle, turning out starships and other creations in batches, which were promptly