As the information in the Holographic Projection grew more detailed, the atmosphere in the Command Center turned somber once again.
The joy of victory quickly faded.
According to the records Zero had obtained, this was a composite entity formed from several level six civilizations.
As for why it could not be called an alliance...
The reason was simple.
It was a composite entity formed from vassal civilizations, with no decision-making authority of its own. It did not deserve to be called an alliance.
If they had to draw a comparison, it was somewhat like the vassal civilizations Human Civilization had abandoned in the Kepler-452 star region-if those vassal civilizations had banded together to form a massive composite civilization.
As for the ruling civilization behind them...
Although the records did not explicitly identify it, the various traits they revealed had already laid the answer clearly before Lü Yongchang and the others-the Cleaners Civilization.
Like the Bosa Civilization before it, this composite civilization had been deeply influenced by the Cleaners Civilization's [Thought Imprint] technology.
Absolute obedience to and worship of the Cleaners Civilization severely constrained the creativity of these individual level six civilizations, but forged them into a fearless cannon fodder force.
That explained both why this fleet had charged despite being at an overwhelming disadvantage and why its combat capabilities were so weak.
Their situation was even worse than the Bosa Civilization's: even their warships had been bestowed directly by the Cleaners Civilization.
Judging by the records, these Spherical Warships were likely obsolete models from when the Cleaners Civilization had still been a level six civilization.
"They're practically antiques..." Fang Xu murmured as he studied the information before him. "No wonder their combat capabilities were so poor!"
"Still, is the Cleaners Civilization really that hard up?"
"Why not build them weapons