Unexpectedly, the Sky Star Team has managed to evade the static black hole, thanks to a judgment call made by Commander Arths. However, without understanding the capabilities and resource reserves of the Sky Star personnel, it's still unclear how she arrived at her decision.
Now, only the NUP's three leading teams are still advancing, with little difference in their respective speeds. What matters now is completing the rescue mission.
The three fleets enter the Pleiades Starfield, inhabited by stars far larger than the sun, radiating immense energy, and fostering powerful life forms.
In space, countless immense creatures appear. Humans have encountered and struggled against them before, but their numbers now dwarf previous sightings. This test has significantly increased the quantity of these creatures, though the species composition remained the same.