Global Crossing: Empire of Stars

In just half an hour, the ghosts had spread more than a thousand kilometers outward, scouting the entire surrounding area.

Clearly, after crossing tens of thousands of kilometers of defenses, Link had reached the interior of the ship's "973" hull. This was where the Kin lived, including important zones such as cities and production facilities.

Seeing this, Link didn't even consider teleporting in the Space Marines to launch an attack. He directly ordered the ghosts to slaughter everything indiscriminately across the entire area. The corpses strewn throughout the cities gave rise to more and more ghosts, until the whole region was shrouded in dense Death Psionic Energy.

Even some disabled Psionic Mechs were animated by the Death Psionic Energy, becoming special mechanical undead that wandered through the deserted cities.

By the time Link noticed what was happening, an army of undead machines had assembled and was advancing deeper into the ship.

Compared with the Space Marines, the ghosts moved faster. The Kin had few Psionicists, and its civilians had no specialized equipment to monitor or combat ghosts. Faced with these unusual monsters, they were utterly outmatched. A city more than a hundred kilometers across often needed only

half an hour to be cleared out.

The Ankordri responsible for monitoring the situation soon discovered, to their fury, that starting with the first case of brain death, dozens of cities had gone offline within a single day, with the unexplained death toll climbing to four or five hundred billion.

Deaths on such an enormous scale drew the close attention of the leadership, even though all the dead were lower-class members of the Kin.

After analyzing a large volume of video footage and data from various detection instruments, they finally determined the truth behind the attack. They ordered nearby forces to bring specialized