"Brother Xu, aren't you coming to experience it?"
In the Virtual Universe, at an open-air café.
Xu Jingming was sitting with Duke, Shi Shan, and the others.
With a hearty smile on his rugged face, Duke said, "Xiaoyaotian is paradise.
"It has every kind of enjoyment imaginable. It'll definitely help your tense nerves completely relax."
"Yeah, there's nothing in the Outer Domain Battlefield. This is about the only place where we can relax a little," Shi Shan said honestly as well.
"Captain, as long as you're having fun."
Xu Jingming smiled.
In reality, he was still fishing.
It was just too boring, so he had spared a sliver of his consciousness to connect to the Virtual Universe.
"Tsk, young people just don't know how to enjoy themselves."
Duke shook his head. "Once you've spent several thousand, even tens of thousands of years in the Outer Domain Battlefield,
"you'll understand just how rare it is to truly relax.
"Honestly, you should really give it a try."
"Next time, definitely." Xu Jingming continued smiling.
"You rascal."
Duke could tell Xu Jingming did not actually intend to come, and could not help sighing.
"As expected of a core member of the Eternal Star Alliance. Your self-control really is formidable."
Xu Jingming was about to speak when his expression shifted, a flicker of delight passing through his eyes.
"Captain, we'll talk next time. Something's come up on my end."
As he spoke, he directly disconnected, and his consciousness instantly returned to reality.
At that moment, a piercing alarm had already begun blaring inside the spaceship!
Warning! Unknown energy fluctuations approaching! Target count: ten! Energy intensity analysis... confirmed as Demon Race life signatures! Estimated contact time: three minutes!
Crimson warning lights spun and flashed throughout the cabin, casting shifting shadows across Xu Jingming's