"Let's head back to the Planetary Fortress first."
Xu Jingming pondered.
The Hundred-Regiment Ranking Battle was about to end. It was indeed time to return.
"Alright." Lin Qianxue was looking forward to it as well.
With the Military Merit she and Xu Jingming had accumulated, it would be enough to lead the Ember Battle Team to first place.
By then, with the battle team rewards, she could attempt to break through to the Eternal Tier.
"You're leaving so soon?" Duncan sounded somewhat regretful, but quickly smiled. "Then until we meet again. If you ever come to the Cosmic Mercenary Alliance, be sure to look me up. I'll show you around properly!"
"Definitely." Xu Jingming accepted with a smile.
Meanwhile, Yin Hongyu, clad in a red combat suit that accentuated her graceful figure, sauntered over.
Her seductive peach-blossom eyes swept over Xu Jingming and Lin Qianxue.
They lingered especially on Lin Qianxue's breathtakingly beautiful face, which now seemed to carry an extra touch of feminine allure.
A flicker of understanding, along with faint complexity, passed through her eyes.
Then she broke into a radiant smile, her voice soft and intoxicating. "Little Brother Jingming, Fairy Lin, after this farewell, who knows when we'll meet again? I wish you a smooth journey. Next time we meet, you have to buy your big sister a drink~"
"See you next time." Xu Jingming nodded to her.
Lin Qianxue gave a slight nod as well in response.
Without saying more, she waved her jade-like hand.
A sleek, silver-white spacecraft appeared out of thin air and hovered low above the ground.
The hatch opened.
Xu Jingming, Lin Qianxue, and the Insect Queen Haili, who obediently followed behind them, boarded one after another.
Buzz—
The ship's engines gave off a low roar, and its rear thrusters lit up