The first batch of space warriors was about to enter actual combat.
The main structure of the Seven-Colored Star Fortress was complete, and the final weapons were being installed.
The entire Solar System had transformed from a peaceful research base into an impregnable military fortress.
"Void Hunters, come on!" Luffy stood in the fortress Command Center, staring into the distant stars. "We're ready!"
Ace inspected the Flame Armor forged on Mars. "We won't let you get away with this again."
Zoro gripped his new Stellar Combat Blades. "We'll show you the power of the Solar System."
Just then, an urgent alert came from Neptune:
"A large number of unidentified flying objects have been detected approaching at high speed! More than three hundred ships! Three days from the Solar System's boundary!"
The Void Hunters' main fleet had finally arrived.
At the edge of the Milky Way, deep within a cloud of dark matter.
Three hundred Void Hunter warships stood in neat formation. Each vessel was five kilometers long, its surface covered in writhing biological armor.
This was the Void Hunters' main fleet, an Ancient Weapon designed specifically to attack advanced civilizations.
Inside the flagship's command room, Karax stood before a holographic projection, the purple flames in his three eyes burning more fiercely than ever.
"The owner of that Consciousness Crystal... actually dared to fight back..." Karax's voice brimmed with rage. "For thousands of years, no prey has ever dared to humiliate us like this!"
He recalled the image of Lin Ye's projection severing the tentacles and clenched his fists tightly.
The deputy commander approached him. "Commander, intelligence from the scouting teams indicates that the Solar System's defenses exceed expectations. Eight planets have formed a united front and constructed a large number of warships and weapons."
"Jupiter has built three super battleships,