The colony was located on Alpha Five Planet in the Tucana Constellation. It was a newly established colony, and its members came from the overpopulated technological planet originally controlled by Dadanier. Their purpose here was simple: to further transform the planet's environment and climate and lay a solid foundation for those who would come later.
After the minerals excavated from Planet Three were smelted, most of them were sent here for further processing and assembly, expanding the colony before them. According to the information provided by Dadanier, there were currently five hundred thousand residents here. They were all pioneers transported here from the Homeworld aboard transport ships.
However, none of this mattered to Duanmu Huai.
Night Raven Black Star slowly descended onto the platform. Duanmu Huai strode out of the cabin, while Okegis sat on his shoulder, silently sweeping her gaze across the surroundings. Kurokawa Akane stood on the other side, eyeing the huge metal spire before her with a mixture of curiosity and nervousness.
Workers were everywhere around the platform. They silently went about their jobs, and no one cared about these outsiders. Even when they cast probing looks at Kurokawa Akane, they showed no reaction at all. Everyone was tightly wrapped in work clothes, wearing gloves, heavy boots, and helmets.
Silent and composed.
A fine group of slaves.
Only the roar of machinery echoed across the entire landing platform. No one spoke, and no one shouted. Duanmu Huai swept his gaze around, then continued forward. Just as he stepped off the platform, a group of people appeared before him.
"On behalf of the Kruford Family, welcome to Steel Star, honored guests."
The man at the front put on a fawning smile and bowed to Duanmu Huai.
"We have already prepared Guest Rooms and delicious food for you, so