In the spaceport of the Star Sea Galaxy, hurried people bustled everywhere, operating all kinds of heavy machinery as they steadily transferred countless cargo containers into major merchant ships.
These goods came not only from other star systems, but also included various industrial products manufactured within the Star Sea Galaxy itself. They would be transported to other star systems.
However, since the Star Army had only recovered a little over twenty star systems so far, the merchants' trading activities were also restricted. They could only conduct trade within this limited area.
If any merchant dared to secretly transport their goods to worlds under the Imperium's control, they would certainly face severe consequences.
Once discovered, that unlucky fellow would be convicted of smuggling and ruthlessly thrown into the Death Atonement Corps. This was also what all the merchants who had only recently begun living stable lives feared most.
Within a vast spaceport, a merchant ship named the Star Sea Light lay quietly docked.
A crewman stood by the ship's railing, curiously watching the endless stream of goods being moved aboard. He then turned and asked the merchant ship's owner, Yixiu, "Captain Yixiu, which planet are we taking these goods to this time?"
Hearing his crewman's curious question, Yixiu smiled and replied, "This time, we'll be transporting the goods to Milzhi World."
"Milzhi World? Wasn't that star system only recovered by the army a little over two years ago? Can we really make our money back by sending so many goods there?" A crewman looked at his captain—and boss—with a face full of doubt.
It was no wonder the crewman was so puzzled. Although the Milzhi Galaxy had been recovered for over two years, the previous Ork invasion had dealt a devastating blow to the population within the star system, and all