To be honest, the Ghost Captain's strange reaction put Dark Shadow on his guard, greatly dampening the excitement of successfully getting right in his face.
You could at least panic a little at a time like this. Show your enemy some basic respect, would you?
Could he be trying to provoke me to buy time?
That's it! That must be it!
To avoid becoming a villain who died from talking too much, and to keep further complications from arising, Dark Shadow immediately activated the secret weapon in his hand!
Click! After a series of mechanical rotations, the Metal Cube's gridlike metal casing opened layer by layer, finally revealing what lay inside.
Protected beneath all those layers inside the Metal Cube was a floating ball of light, only the size of a fist, glowing an eerie blue.
Once freed from its outer restraints, the strange ball of light exploded like a mass of highly unstable matter!
Bang! A spherical wave of blue light instantly expanded outward, sweeping across thousands of kilometers. Nie Yun and the warship beneath him were the first to take the hit!
Before Nie Yun had any time to react, the blue wave passed straight through his Mechanical Insect Clone.
As though struck by a petrification beam, the Mechanical Insect Clone stood completely motionless, even the surprise on his face frozen in place.
It was not just Nie Yun's Mechanical Insect Clone. Every intelligent device aboard the flagship stopped responding, as though all of them had crashed.
Cleaning robots stopped working, a patrol robot's raised foot froze in midair, and even the streams of data cascading down the screens froze at the exact same moment.
It was as though someone had pressed pause on the entire warship.
Yet, astonishingly, while all the intelligent devices were affected, none of