Approaching

The Ji Clan's Planetary Fortress became the strongest point of firepower, with over a million turrets spewing flames without pause. The surrounding warships showed no slackening either, unleashing volleys from countless guns at once. Even the dim energy beams brightened this stretch of starry sky considerably.

Yet when facing firepower of this magnitude, the Zerg had no concept of casualties at all. Their comrades at the front were constantly slaughtered, but it did nothing to hinder their charge.

For a time, the scene between the two sides resembled something out of a tower defense game. However, defenses at the Ji Clan's level seemingly could not withstand monsters on the highest difficulty.

Some Ji Clan warships had been forcibly dragged into battle while already at the end of their rope. They could manage a brief burst of performance, but once enough time passed, their true condition was exposed.

Components that had already suffered severe wear broke down completely. Some even exploded, triggering chain reactions that heavily damaged the entire ships.

But no one cared about those ships now. Those that could still move retreated on their own for repairs; those that could not were left in place as cover. In any case, they were all controlled by intelligent programs, so there was no need to consider personnel casualties.

As warships continually withdrew from the combat formation, gaps began to appear in the firepower net. On top of that, the War Star had just fired a Gene Destruction Cannon and could not complete its recharge anytime soon. Especially under the current conditions, with all secondary guns operating at full capacity, the Gene Destruction Cannon's charging time would be at least twice as long.

The Zerg flesh mountains that irritated the Ji Clan appeared once more.

With Zerg troops dying at such a