Chilling, aggressive brilliance was beaming out of Heiye Lan's swollen eyes, stinging Li Yao's heart like a venomous bee.
Meng Chixin listened to their conversation in silence not far away. His face had been deep and indifferent, and there was no telling what was on his mind. It was not until this moment that he slowly said, "In your opinion, we have to join the Imperium of True Human Beings?"
"Do you have a second option?" Heiye Lan smiled with a face full of bruises. "You have been hiding in the dark nebula for hundreds of thousands of years without ever being discovered by the outside world. The odds are one in a billion!
"However, now that the Black Wind Fleet has expanded to this area on behalf of the Imperium, and we have discovered Firefly, which is of paramount importance, we are certainly not going to leave this space zone unexplored.
