"Something excavated from the ruins of a previous civilization... That isn't something to be said lightly." Richard pondered.
At a time like this, if such a label were pinned on the Gloomhaven Tribe, they could basically be deemed an internal traitor.
For a race with a Limit-Breaking Dominator to serve as dogs for the Civilization Devourer was truly beyond belief.
"I can guarantee that this information is true. Netherworld even had Wraith personally guard that thing," the Mechanical Race chief said solemnly. "It's just that... no one knows exactly what that thing is except Netherworld and Wraith.
"Perhaps it is merely an exceptionally advanced machine from a previous civilization."
Richard nodded slightly. "That is possible."
Yet though he said so, doubts had already risen in his heart.
When the Furnace People civilization had made its sacrifice, they should have deliberately destroyed information related to the previous civilization. Otherwise, there was no reason the Dragons could not have achieved civilization.
In other words, the current ruins were either unknown to the Furnace People or deemed unimportant, incapable of affecting the development of civilization.
Under such circumstances, the existence of something that made even Dominators act in secret was truly unlikely.
"Moreover, Netherworld's actions this time are rather strange," the Mechanical Race chief continued. "The Gloomhaven Tribe's belligerence is common knowledge within the Federation, but this time, Netherworld is being far too hasty.
"The war ended not long ago, yet before even several decades had passed, he was already clamoring to reignite the flames of war.
"Paired with what you mentioned, Netherworld is indeed highly suspicious."
Richard said nothing, merely committing the Mechanical Race chief's information to memory.
"Do you have any more information in this regard?" Richard asked.
The Mechanical Race chief shook his head slightly and withdrew the barrier of