After eating and drinking their fill, the three bade the Spartan King farewell and returned to the spaceship.
Because he had been afraid to move while wearing his spacesuit, Peter had been left at home with nothing but drool to swallow as he watched a table full of delicious food. Once back aboard, he pulled out those "grass balls" and began gnawing on them, apparently intending to fill his stomach with them.
Su Ming could not bear to watch. The young man had no idea what he was eating. Was that even food humans were supposed to eat?
So the kind captain gave Dancer a packet of Spicy Strips to eat with the balls.
Daisy had drunk a little with the Queen during lunch, and an adorable flush still lingered on her face. She kept fanning her neck with her little hand, trying to cool herself down.
But she was clearly still sober. Knowing there would likely be a fight next, she had not drunk too much. "The next target is the Shi'ar capital, but what if the Phoenix turns back into Jean Grey?"
"Phoenix or Jean Grey, I came to bring her back to Earth. It would be safer if I kept such a dangerous weapon on behalf of humanity." Su Ming no longer looked at Peter, merely propping his chin on his fist. "The other group chasing the Phoenix clearly has a different goal from mine. I'm considering whether to go to Featherfall or Chandilar."
"Is he planning to destroy the Shi'ar Empire?" After seeing the Death Planet, Daisy had gained a deep understanding of how terrifying the Phoenix was. If that person had driven the Phoenix into M31 in order to use her as a weapon, it was not impossible.
"In my view, it's exactly the opposite.