Upon learning that he might be able to locate the Milky Way, Zhang Fan immediately reached an agreement with Muya of Casas Star.
The Insect Race's complete halt to its invasions of other galaxies also significantly elevated Muya's standing in the council.
The council members knew nothing of Muya's private deal with Zhang Fan. All they saw was that her proposal had produced results in a remarkably short time.
Although Gelaxie disliked Muya, she had indeed managed to stop the Insect Race's invasions.
He approached Muya himself and asked, "Councilor Muya, I never imagined you would be so capable when it came to dealing with the Insect Race."
Muya bowed. "It's not that I'm capable. It's simply a rule: give the Insect Race what they want, and they'll listen to you."
Gelaxie hurriedly asked, "What does the Insect Race want?"
Muya glanced at Gelaxie, clearly finding his question childish. Did he really expect her to answer something like that?
Gelaxie also realized that his question had been inappropriate and quickly tried to recover. "Councilor Muya, we recently harvested a new batch of Tree Spirit Fruits. I would like to invite you to sample them."
At the mention of Tree Spirit Fruits, Muya's eyes immediately lit up. These fruits were the essence of life, flowering once every three thousand years and bearing fruit after another three thousand. They were a secret treasure of the Elf Race.
A single Tree Spirit Fruit could be traded for a planet with a moderate supply of resources. Never mind eating one-ordinarily, people never even got to see one.
Muya immediately smiled. "Why are you being so generous today, Councilor Gelaxie?"
Gelaxie hurriedly praised her. "Without your proposal, Councilor Muya, how could the Insect Race possibly have stopped its invasion? We Elves might really have ended