"My Emperor... if we are going to open the tunnel now and mine Planet Tarub, then fighting in person is indeed the most effective method..." This time, it was Avril who spoke.
At some point, Ye Meng and the others had called Avril over. Clearly, they knew Ye Luo would never agree to let them charge into battle bare-handed.
Ye Luo shook his head. "We're facing an unknown force, and those Dracula warriors may not be the final obstacle. If anything unexpected happens, there could very well be..."
"There could very well be casualties... is that it?" Avril smiled, instantly seeing through Ye Luo's thoughts. "But My Emperor, they are Zerg. They are heroes of the Zerg. If even the Zerg's heroes fear death, can we still call ourselves a pinnacle civilization of the universe?"
Ye Luo was momentarily speechless. Although Avril's words were gentle, they struck him like a thunderbolt.
That was right. Back then, Ye Luo and the Ye brothers had risked life and limb together, lingering on the brink of death and dancing amid blades and blood. They had feared nothing and had no reservations. All they had was forward, forward, forward. But now, the Zerg had grown powerful. From a small group, they had become the big boss of an entire star system. At some point, Ye Luo had suddenly become afraid... afraid of dying...
Ye Luo said nothing. Everyone could lose themselves as they moved forward; all kinds of experiences could turn a person into someone unfamiliar.
Avril gently took Ye Luo's hand. She said nothing, merely standing quietly at his side. The Ye brothers also fell unusually silent. Everyone watched their Overmind, their emperor, their friend, their brother.
After a long while, Ye Luo slowly let out a breath and shook his head. Seeing