The Sea People Ranger.
Chaos had erupted on the bridge. Losing contact with the control AI Core was a sudden development that sent chills down everyone's spine.
"What the hell is going on? Can someone tell me what happened?!" the Sea Race captain roared, angrily slamming his armrest.
"C-Captain, our main power lines have been severed, the communications module is malfunctioning, and some modules in the control system have stopped responding. The AI Core is attempting repairs at full capacity, but the number of unresponsive modules... is still increasing! The AI Core can no longer operate normally!" Sweat poured down a crew member's face as he watched red warnings continually appear on his console and reported the system's final fault logs.
"What?!" The Sea Race captain looked incredulous.
Three critical locations had developed problems simultaneously. Even an idiot could tell this was no coincidence. And considering that their current enemy was none other than the Ante Empire, the culprit was obvious!
But the question was... how had the enemy done it? How had they launched this attack?
"No... it's coming from inside! They must have infiltrated our ship!" The Sea Race captain was no fool. He immediately realized the truth, shock and fury mingling within him. An external attack could never have struck those three critical locations with such precision!
He quickly went over everything that had happened. The ship's Shield had been active the entire time. There had been only one opportunity for the enemy to slip in!
"It was the Marine Corps' Landing Craft!" the Sea Race captain roared.
No wonder! No wonder they had proposed that battle for the planet! Their real objective had been infiltration and sabotage!
But the Sea Race captain could not fathom how the enemy had slipped at least three "infiltrators" aboard the