It took a bit of time for Furia to act on Ves' advice.
As powerful as she may be, she possessed no intrinsic understanding of the advanced technologies that made up the Dominion of Man.
Simply flooding a weapon system or propulsion system with an excessive amount of fire energy was not safe!
It was far too easy to cause components to overheat and melt.
It was also easy to waste a lot of fire energy because they failed to do anything useful.
The transformed Fire Elemental had to take her time to explore the tolerances of every weapon and thruster. She had to make gradual adjustments and work together with the Brain Trust and Caramond to make sure her contributions made a positive difference.
Fortunately, True Gods were not constrained by mortal limitations. They were able to think a lot faster and multitask to an insane degree.