I have to say, the Iron Cavalry Legion was incredibly efficient.
When Duanmu Huai and the others emerged from the shelter's entrance, the Tyranids that had been rampaging here had already vanished completely. They could not even hear the buzzing of insects. Only the vast fields of insect corpses showed how brutal the battle had been, but at least for now, the insects here had been completely wiped out.
Of course, this was also because Duanmu Huai had dealt with the Tyranid horde in space ahead of time, leaving the invading insects without reinforcements. Otherwise, it would still have been impossible to say who would come out on top.
Rumiere had already pinpointed the Queen's location. As expected, she was on this planet, and not too far away from them—about half a city away. Thus, Duanmu Huai and the others followed the navigation route as they walked and looked around, taking a stroll and letting their food settle.
At the same time, Duanmu Huai explained his plan to the others.
"So, Grand Inquisitor, you mean you want to recruit these Iron Cavalry?"
Ellie widened her eyes and stared at him with shining curiosity.
"That's right. The Iron Cavalry are indeed highly efficient. You saw how rampant those Tyranids were just now, and they've already been wiped out. That proves the Iron Cavalry are very good at this. The Inquisition happens to need troops skilled at fighting Tyranids. Since the Ruling Council doesn't want these Iron Cavalry, it would be good to let the Inquisition absorb them. And I have to say, these Iron Cavalry Mecha are quite interesting."
Duanmu Huai looked with satisfaction at the design blueprints displayed on his terminal. Well, since we're already here, we might as well make the best of it. Duanmu Huai did not like