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In any case, the addition of the new chain-destruction weapon had, to a certain extent, dealt with the major problem posed by the Flesh Mountain and caused additional trouble for the Zerg's assault forces.

Before the Zerg had even identified the nature of that destructive energy, the Ji Clan had gained a tremendous advantage. Yet before such an overwhelming disparity in resources, all of it seemed insignificant.

The Zerg were terrifying. Zerg that did not care about casualties were even more terrifying. The advantages the Ji Clan had just secured were quickly suppressed by the Zerg's frenzied counterattack.

Across the incredibly long front, the battle had descended into chaos. Gray, murky beams of Dark Energy filled the skies. In the blink of an eye, five years passed, yet the Zerg remained like tireless machines, steadfastly carrying out their suicidal tactics.

In truth, those Zerg units really did not know fatigue. From the moment they emerged from the Star Gate to the moment they reached the battlefield and died, they simply never lasted long enough to become tired.

The Ji Clan, however, was different. Most of their warships had maintained full-power firing throughout this period. Such continuous, high-intensity fire caused enormous wear on certain components, something even the Ji Clan's technological level could not entirely avoid.

Thus, three years earlier, the Ji Clan had begun rotating its forces in an orderly manner, withdrawing warships that had reached their critical limits for repairs and maintenance.

Disc-shaped vessels nearly fifty kilometers in diameter appeared behind the battlefield. However, rather than calling them ships, it would be more accurate to call them miniature Star Ports.

They were support units rather than new ones. They had been incorporated into the Ji Clan's forces long ago, but had rarely appeared in the past.

Originally, each Star