"Do you think they will preemptively clear out the Land of Stars?" Ulrich, realizing Li Ming's thoughts, asked undeniably.
"Just a sudden whim." Li Ming didn't deny it.
"It's not entirely impossible." Theo suddenly spoke, while Sandro's gaze also grew more solemn, "Grey Eyes, if you know something, just say it straight, no need to beat around the bush."
Theo shook his head, pulling up a virtual screen, displaying a news report with a black circular logo in the upper left corner—Star Abyss Times.
"…At 7:13 AM, on Clint Star in the Sermo Cluster—Bapulor Star System—Duke Guya'er, who was on an inspection visit, was assassinated."
"A long-distance orbital sniper bullet penetrated Duke Guya'er's shoulder, and by 1:00 PM, the Empire issued a statement claiming that Duke Guya'er's life was not in danger and vowing to rigorously pursue the assassin."
