The hunter lurking in the darkness first revealed a trace of his mysterious presence.
Then, at the farthest reaches touched by starlight, he revealed his true form.
Beside a dead star.
All sound seemed to have fallen silent. Even the star only dared to emit a faint red glow, not daring to pierce their silhouettes.
They were like bloodthirsty hunters emerging from nests of shadow, moving in packs as they continuously searched for prey through the silent universe. The moment their gaze fell upon their quarry, they attacked as one.
By the time the prey detected them,
it had already been eclipsed by their colossal bodies.
Above the star,
the warships arranged in formation were slowly emerging from the region shrouded by the star.
There were so many warships that they temporarily blocked out the starlight itself.
The retreating Chaos Fleet and xenos pirates
had originally thought they could take advantage of the chaos engulfing the world, profiteering from disaster and plundering resources.
Yet what awaited them was their escape route being cut off from behind.
Vast numbers of warships had long been thirsting for battle.
The instant they detected traces of Chaos, they became like star hunters infused with a bloodthirsty aura. The warships swiftly locked onto the fleeing Chaos Fleet.
"So many enemy forces have appeared. Fearless in the face of death—commendable courage!"
Gamma World watched the scattered fleets charging toward them, and excitement immediately surged within it. Gamma World had never fought in such an exaggerated manner before. Most of the time, they relied on ground warfare to seize planetary resources.
But now, they had no intention of engaging at close range. They intended to fight from afar, using overwhelming numbers and long-range firepower to annihilate the enemies before them.
"We have never dealt with a fleet