I Am the Swarm
Chapter 662

Decision

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The discovery of the Duoqi Star System might not have seemed very useful. The Duoqi Race stranded behind enemy lines could not stir up much trouble either. Yet it shattered one of the Coalition Army's long-held assumptions about the Zerg: the Zerg never accepted surrenders.

"Could the Zerg be trying to capture us?" one representative asked after reading the information, sounding puzzled.

"That's very possible."

"But what use are we? Honestly, aside from fighting, none of my other skills are particularly high-level. As for research, I'm only mediocre at best." One alien representative boldly exposed his own shortcomings.

"Haha, what's so hard to guess about that? If they capture us alive, it's obviously to use us as hostages. That's our greatest value."

"Exactly. There are over a hundred races here, nearly half the total number of races in The Alliance. If we're captured, then at the very least, our races will have to hold back in the coming battles. That will take a great deal of pressure off the Zerg."

"Who would have thought the Zerg would play things this way? I had thought that although this battle had a few uncertainties, victory would ultimately belong to us. In the end, it turned out that we were the clowns."

"Don't belittle yourselves. This isn't our fault. The Zerg merely exploited an information gap. If we had known this beforehand and prepared for it, the Zerg could never have achieved this much."

"Who knows? The Zerg have endless tricks. Even without this one, they might have another next time. Besides, judging from what the Zerg just did, they know our warships' structures extremely well. This isn't something that happened with just one or two races—it's all of us. That means the Zerg definitely have spies within the Coalition Army, and they

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