It had to be said that Nie Yun's strategic deterrence, cleverly tailored to the situation, proved far more powerful than even he had expected.
The Iron Wall Fleet's headlong advance, as though nothing stood in its way, terrified quite a few people on the spot.
The defensive fortifications the Twin Stars took such pride in, and even the Lost Fleet on which they had pinned their hopes, had all been defeated without slowing the enemy down in the slightest.
This made them realize how fragile their civilization was, and left them all the more desperate to find a powerful backer.
With a "super civilization" behind it, the All Things Unity Society was just such a backer, right within reach.
Most importantly, its loose structure, akin to a guild or commercial alliance, meant that the Twin Stars could retain considerable independence. Compared with becoming a dependency of the Wulf Empire or surrendering outright, this was undoubtedly a more palatable choice.
Thus, when Leon suddenly proposed during the emergency consultation, "Why don't we join the All Things Unity Society too?"-a suggestion that was startling and seemingly absurd, yet full of insight and wisdom upon reflection-it actually passed by an overwhelming majority.
How many benefits were there to joining the "All Things Unity Society"?
At least in the eyes of the Twin Stars, its membership benefits were enviably good.
First, having a super civilization watching their backs offered an incredible sense of security.
Second, access to its advanced technology and the right to purchase advanced weapons such as "Legendary Mecha" could greatly strengthen the Twin Stars.
And most importantly... there would be no middleman pocketing the markup!
If they had already been members, that legendary army should have belonged to them!
One Vector Engine for ten thousand Legendary Mecha! Had they known the