Along the way, there had been countless hardships and dangers, but Quentin Cooper, the backbone of the group, had never faltered. He was always diligent, calm, and composed, with an iron will and impeccable judgment.
However, this time the devastating news had almost completely destroyed his will.
The blow was too heavy, even heavier than when the enemy's reconnaissance force had directly penetrated the core area of the fleet.
As someone well versed in history, he knew the significance of Nora Camp to the people of the 31st century, especially to the sages.
The Empire's headquarters also understood this, otherwise, they wouldn't have taken the risk of sending two consecutive data packets.
The second data packet only mentioned this particular matter.
"General, our mission is destined to be a one-way journey. We can't possibly take Nora Camp's ancestors to their deaths, can we? Shouldn't we send a fast ship to deliver the baby back now?" Emerson suggested.
