Fortunately, although these Mechanical Guards concealed an enormous secret, they did not seem to have noticed anything unusual about him.
Grim breathed a sigh of relief, even as inexplicable excitement welled up inside him.
If there was something wrong with these Mechanical Guards, what about the Ghost Captain?
Clearly, he was not a member of the Machine Race-or at least, not purely one!
Whether he was a new type of soldier developed by the Machine Race or an invading species from outside did not matter to Grim.
What mattered was that bringing this information back would be a tremendous achievement. A promotion of three ranks would hardly be excessive, would it?
He carefully suppressed his Mental Power to the absolute limit, terrified of alerting them.
After a tense but uneventful journey to Golden Fang's office area, Grim finally met the base's second-in-command, supposedly one of the Ghost Pirate Gang's founding members.
Golden Fang sat red-eyed before a light screen displaying a long, long list.
He also seemed to be muttering strange things like "Still so much to buy," "Why is there still so much to buy?" "How is the shopping cart full again?" "I'm losing it," and "I wish I were dead."
Golden Fang really had been losing it lately.
He was nominally the second-in-command, but he felt he was gradually turning into a professional procurement manager...
Whenever Nie Yun thought of something he needed to buy, he sent the list to the shopping cart, leaving Golden Fang to scour the entire Star Sector for it.
If the Shattered Star Region did not have it, he had to find a way to buy it outside the Star Sector and smuggle it in.
Things had been manageable a while ago. The newly founded Ghost Pirate Gang had only a few tens