That was true enough. Invading the human world had to be done without anyone noticing.
If their trump card, the "World Hunter," was exposed, no civilization would be willing to interact with the Snake People Civilization again. Other civilizations might even develop certain other suspicions.
After all, a world's protection was not limitless. A World Hunter capable of finding worlds was a potential menace to every civilization.
Teng Ran fell silent for a moment before finally coming back to his senses and accepting the Elder Senate's decision. He exhaled a stale breath from his chest. "Understood. Then let's transport the Brainworm back."
"Keeping it here with me is quite a burden."
On the screen, the black Snake Person narrowed his triangular eyes slightly. "In that case, tell me a little about this Human Civilization. What exactly is going on, and what have you discovered?"
Teng Ran described everything he had seen and heard in detail, though he subconsciously embellished the humans' merits a little: "brave soldiers," "good discipline," "excellent commanders," "low weapon manufacturing costs," and so on.
After all, his superior had already said that the humans had a Transcendent!
He had better not contradict his superior!
As the Governor of a fleet, Teng Ran understood certain unwritten political rules very well. The "Brainworm invasion plan" had been implemented, then canceled, but it had still consumed considerable manpower and resources.
Who would take responsibility for those expenditures?
According to the Snake People's political traditions, someone would ultimately have to pay for it!
In any case, Teng Ran did not want to take the blame. He could simply pin it on "Human Civilization was decent-not weak" and be done with it. Only by putting it that way could everyone avoid bearing too much responsibility.
He then described how the weapon called