Gutierrez snorted coldly; he had been dealing with the aftermath of the last defeat these days.
He didn't know how much benefit he had sacrificed to barely hold onto his position as Star Alliance Chairman; he had no time to focus on the Azure Dragon.
Malcolm couldn't help but sigh:
"The Azure Dragon was ready a long time ago. Li Ming's Mechanical Court has already acquired mining rights in several places and the preferential purchase rights of mineral stars within various civilizations."
"With the surge in metal material prices, he can make another profit, not to mention the ransom we settled, which he also trapped us into."
Thinking of the finalized redemption agreement, Gutierrez's heart bled, and he couldn't help but emphasize, "We must find a way to curb his arrogance. The outside world already hails him as someone who can suppress us single-handedly. If we don't show some means, we'll become a laughingstock."
"How is that matter progressing?" he pressed further.
