Seeing that Cheng Yu's attention was elsewhere, the Mad God vanished into space in a few flickers.
Cheng Yu shook his head and paid the Mad God no further mind. For one thing, he had left a mark on him. Besides, what the Mad God needed now was not to die, but to go missing. After all, there was a ready-made account sitting right here, wasn't there?
Turning back, he saw the ships being chased down and hacked apart by the Annihilator Legion.
The Annihilators equipped with Assault Unit Components, in particular, were nearly as fast as the ships themselves.
Meanwhile, the Iron Throne demonstrated its might as the mothership of Cheng Yu's Legion.
Densely packed Secondary Cannon muzzles emerged all over the Iron Throne's hull, while its thirty Missile Launch Platforms fired like machine guns, emptying every missile in their magazines in an extremely short time.
In an instant, only a handful of ships remained in the Mad God's fleet. The Legendary Sword's ship seized the opportunity and destroyed them.
With that, the Mad God's fleet, infamous throughout the sea of stars, was completely wiped out, mothership included. The Mad God himself was missing.
Then the Iron Throne swung its main cannon around and aimed it squarely at the Legendary Sword's ship.
At the same time, the Conductor's synthesized mechanical voice sounded in Cheng Yu's mind.
"Organic life detected. Under the first protocol, it must be purged. Awaiting orders from the Deputy Core."
Cheng Yu froze for a moment, then gave his order.
Maintain combat readiness for now.
"Order received."
The members of the Legendary Sword were scared shitless when they saw that absurdly enormous ship aim its cannon at them. They had just witnessed its power. Neither the Mad God himself nor his fleet's mothership could withstand a