The Energy Planet's Secret

"These idiots! If Planet Noctis really has 70-80% of its energy intact, there's no way the Space Insectoid Queen would abandon it. If we try to seize her energy, she will undoubtedly fight us to the death."

Despite his warnings, the group of reckless adventurers refused to listen.

Since the technician was not the highest-ranking officer on the ship, there was nothing more he could do other than stomp his feet in frustration.

"Come on, maybe things won't be as bad as you think," said a red-haired woman nearby, smiling as she patted his shoulder.

"You don't understand. The abrupt departure of the space insectoids from that energy planet—it's highly suspicious. I have a strong feeling it's connected to what's happening on Planet Noctis."

"Oh?" The red-haired woman's interest was piqued. "Are you suggesting that someone may have gotten to Planet Noctis before us?"