As for the Mist Butterfly Civilization fleet, which had swiftly retreated after just one strike,
the Kindling Human Civilization's Star Destroyer fleet had no intention of pursuing them.
They proceeded steadily and cautiously,
continuing to target the remaining asteroid fortresses in the Mist Butterfly Civilization's wormhole defenses.
Their opponents showed no intention of giving up their resistance.
Though that resistance had long been doomed to be futile,
no one present was surprised.
There was no other reason.
War between different civilizations
was simply this cruel.
Any rational, intelligent member of a civilization could understand
that surrendering and giving up resistance
could never lead to a good outcome.
No matter the circumstances,
it was all the same!
The remaining asteroid fortresses
couldn't hold out for long under the siege of more than a dozen Star Destroyers.
One by one, they turned into cosmic dust.
After the battlefield had been thoroughly cleared
and sentries assigned,
the last thing to fill the battlefield was the cheering of the Kindling Human Civilization!
"I've already uploaded the full details of the battle
to the Local Area Network through the Kindling Network.
There's no need to wait for the main fleet to arrive.
A preliminary assessment of the battlefield will be ready within three days."
Vice Commander Huang's words sent everyone's morale soaring once more.
When it came to earning merit,
the sooner the better, as far as every soldier was concerned.
Wang Dong was no exception.
Vice Commander Huang had indeed done as he promised.
He used his authority as vice commander
to remotely connect through the Kindling Network with the other senior officers at Forward Base D-088 in the Outlands Battlefield—a function not included among the intermediate permissions unlocked for the Sky Peng Horizontal.
That was because in areas of the Outlands Battlefield without