The personnel heading to the Interstellar Mercenary Association's Zhongli River System headquarters traveled aboard transport ships provided by the spaceport, shuttling between the outskirts of the Xuanzhong Star System and the headquarters.
The transport ships were generally destroyers belonging to the Interstellar Mercenary Association's Zhongli River System headquarters.
Wang Dong, of course, wasn't about to deliver the message in person—he never put himself in harm's way if he could avoid it.
So after they docked at the spaceport, Xu Zhenzhi, accompanied by more than a dozen assault troops, boarded a transport ship and headed to the Interstellar Mercenary Association's Zhongli River System headquarters.
"The density of free cosmic energy here is far higher than in other regions. It meets the standard for an index of 2.0, at least!"
Liu Zhi suddenly spoke up.
Xu Zhenzhi had gone to take care of business, but the others aboard the ship hadn't been idle.
Ever since hearing the origin of the Xuanzhong Star System's name, Liu Zhi had been trying to detect and analyze anything unusual that might be present in this region.
The density of free cosmic energy was one of his discoveries.
"Permanent residency in a place like this is highly sought after.
"When this region was first opened up, if its free cosmic energy density was already this high, it must have attracted quite a few astral beasts to settle here. There might even have been high-level astral beasts among them.
"Could that Star Destroyer have been lost in a battle against those high-level astral beasts?"
Gao Luanqin speculated.
"How could a Star Destroyer possibly have fallen to high-level astral beasts...
"How many high-level astral beasts would have to be gathered in one place?"
Wang Guannan couldn't make sense of it.
"Indeed. A Star Destroyer isn't a battleship.
"Once its