In the following days, Ves raced to take direct control over the most essential systems.
He focused mostly on navigation, engineering, security and communications. As long as he overcame the defenses of these systems and cleaned up all of the hidden traps, Ves became more confident about his chances of escape.
Even though he took over the Scarlet Rose, Ves still treated as if it was a terrible exobeast who could break out of her shackles as soon as he let down his guard!
As his Grand Dynamo rapidly replenished his spiritual energy reserves, Ves regained more and more of his emotions.
This was not necessarily a good thing. Regaining his emotions meant his frustrations about his new ship began to drag down his mood.
Compared to mechs, ships were incredibly troublesome to work with! Ves personally experienced why shipwrights always worked in teams!
"Starships are too big and complex to be grasped by a single person!"