He felt fortunate to have wound up aboard the Sky Peng Horizontal through a twist of fate, hopeful about the future, and somewhat worried about the Mechanical God Cult.
In the end, though, Gatsby cast aside all his thoughts and threw himself into the cheering.
It was a heartfelt joy, celebrating the Sky Peng Horizontal taking another solid step toward becoming stronger!
"By the way, how are things going with the interrogation of the captured Mechanical God Cult higher-ups?"
After a while, once everyone had mostly calmed down from their excitement, Wang Dong suddenly remembered something and turned to ask Mada.
"More or less done.
Most of the higher-ups have been fairly cooperative. In particular, what we've learned from those two captains has allowed us to narrow down the approximate location of the Mechanical God Cult's headquarters on the Kindling Human Civilization side."
Mada spoke in a low voice.
During the previous battle against the Armored Cuirassier, Wang Dong had considered following the trail to wipe out the Mechanical God Cult once and for all.
Unfortunately, the Tracking Beacon placed aboard that high-speed escape ship hadn't worked out too well.
The Mechanical God Cult had clearly made preparations for this.
The high-speed escape ship aboard the Armored Cuirassier had traveled on autopilot to a remote, desolate star system. Soon afterward, it and the Tracking Beacon aboard it had both vanished without a trace.
They had most likely been destroyed.
Although that desolate star system was remote, it couldn't possibly have been the Mechanical God Cult's headquarters. Through certain channels, Wang Dong had already learned that the Cult's headquarters on the Kindling Human Civilization side was located in a star region beyond the civilization's current borders!
But this time, things would certainly be different.
As captains of Ace-class Death Starships, Jenia