If they had a battle moon already,
then for Gamma World, it would undoubtedly rank as the greatest threat.
But the other side did not possess a spacefaring weapon like a battle moon.
That meant they lacked the technology to cross star systems and attack Gamma World.
"Captain, the western and eastern reconnaissance points have all been explored."
"Interference from the signal source has ruled out two locations."
"Only the final location remains. We can now almost confirm that the signal originated from this last source. However, after the Seventh Stalker Squad, led by Sergeant Yalta, entered the signal source, their signals were cut off."
"All of them?" Cyrus confirmed with the person behind him.
"Yes. Every signal has been cut off."
If all their signals had been cut off, then they had most likely encountered a Necron world.
Certain Necron technologies of the material universe could completely block the power of the Warp and naturally block their signals as well. Cyrus knew this perfectly well, so after hearing the report, he was not overly worried. Yalta's mission was merely to investigate the source of the signal. They were not foolish enough to actually fight the enemy.
"Report this to the Governor."
Finding Necron territory was absolutely good news.
They had acquired quite a bit of technology from the Necrons.
This time, they were probably here for that thing!
Just as Cyrus had expected,
the moment Yalta discovered that communications had been blocked,
he deduced that they had entered Necron territory.
To prevent the information from failing to get out, they needed someone to wait outside and relay whatever they found.
"You stay here. Remember, you must maintain contact with Gamma World."
"The rest of you, follow me in. We'll investigate this world further."
Although Yalta had more or less