"Good insects..."
Hearing Liu Qingqing's words, the four Void fighter pilots who had come to investigate and make contact felt a stir in their hearts.
This...
The Overseas Immortal Mountain they had contacted previously had specifically stressed how terrifying the Swarm in the Void was. They had also said that, apart from the Immortal Realm above them, every other world that had encountered the insects had been destroyed, without exception.
In their account, the Swarm was utterly evil. They had even killed every insect on their own immortal mountain!
When they came to the Starry Sky to test spiritual roots and recruit disciples, their expressions had changed dramatically at the sight of some farmed honeybees.
It was easy to imagine how deeply that experience had scarred them.
Yet here, they were calling them good insects...
"They probably aren't the same Swarm the Overseas Immortal Mountain talked about. Insects exist in plenty of worlds, after all."
Alan offered the others some reassurance.
"Exactly. So far, these insects seem quite normal. Judging by this lady's attitude, they probably aren't opposed to making contact..."
With that thought in mind, the Void fighters followed Liu Qingqing's wave into the barrier and began transforming.
The arrival of the four Void fighters, along with their transformation into mecha, drew exclamations from many people in the settlement.
"They're mecha."
"Something even the Enterprise World hasn't developed."
"Somewhere out there has actually started using them?"
"Didn't they say huge humanoid mecha like these were impractical? Our Imperial Guard all use powered armor."
"No idea..."
"This must be another civilization, right?"
An announcement about the visiting guests had already gone out across the city.
Lin Hao's current standing and strength, along with Penglai City's present scale, gave the residents ample confidence.
So their response to this contact was