Nie Yun left the work of integrating the Kara Civilization to Elder Yu and the others. With Codename's assistance, the Earth Civilization's development was already on track, so the hands-off boss devoted himself to solving the limit on the number of Mechanical Insects he could control.
Although raising his Mental Power ceiling with the Water of Life could increase his control limit to some extent, the information provided by the Long-Lived One indicated that the Water of Life's effects on living beings had an upper limit.
It was like a drug that unlocked latent potential; it could not enhance Nie Yun's abilities indefinitely.
Finding another way to circumvent the risk of the Mechanical Insects going out of control was therefore his most urgent priority!
Time passed. Three months later...
High-orbit naval port No. 3, Watchtower Star, the eleventh planet of the Storm System in the Gallente Region.
After passing through fourteen star systems and three wormholes, with one resupply stop along the way, Ishar and her party finally reached the garrison supporting the Wulf Civilization Wormhole front.
Twin Stars numbered the life-bearing systems within its territory in the order they were discovered. The Storm System was system No. 17, making it one of the later discoveries.
Besides its eighteen numbered primary systems, Twin Stars' territory contained over a hundred occupied secondary systems with no life planets.
These secondary systems could not support large-scale immigration, and terraforming them took considerable time and effort. They were generally treated only as resource systems or lower-priority development targets.
The Storm System had been under development for over a century. It owed its name to the drastic atmospheric pressure fluctuations and frequent storms on its life planet.
Watchtower Star lay at the outermost edge of the system. Twin Stars had specifically developed it into