Clash

Yet neither the situation on site nor the ranks of these staff officers allowed them to dwell on or investigate those peculiarities in detail.

After the Zerg Queen appeared, adrenaline began surging through both the staff command group in the rear and the personnel on the front lines. Everyone knew that the real battle was about to begin.

"Welcome, Your Majesty, Queen of the Zerg." As the Star Sea Alliance's highest-ranking official for the signing of this agreement, Ambrose stepped forward to greet Sarah alongside several Epoch Clan elders and high-ranking representatives of the Inner-Ring Civilizations. He even used the honorific "Your," adopting an exceptionally humble posture, as though he had already privately placed the Zerg on the same level as them.

After all, whenever they visited those Mid-Ring or Outer-Ring Civilizations, they acted like imperious overlords, even capable of influencing the transfer of power in certain civilizations. His actions immediately drew the attention of several representatives from the Outer-Ring and Mid-Ring Civilizations who had been brought along as little more than ornaments. As for what they could infer from it, only they themselves knew.

Naturally, the reactions of a few ornaments and background props would not attract the attention of the esteemed Zerg Queen. Looking at the Epoch Clan elder approaching her, a faint smile appeared on Sarah's stern face.

"Greetings, Elder Ambrose, and everyone else," Sarah replied politely. "However, Elder Ambrose, you are standing on Zerg territory. Shouldn't I be the one welcoming you?"

Sarah's words made the smile on Ambrose's face stiffen. He grumbled inwardly that this place had also been seized by the Zerg from an Alliance member. But that was not the point right now. He gave an awkward laugh and glossed over this controversial topic, one capable of affecting the deep friendship between both