However, what troubled him the most was that if he decided to leave, the Pique Star, which he had managed all his life, would have to be declared abandoned.
His entire life's savings and efforts were here, and just abandoning it was truly disheartening.
But Pique was a smart man; he wasn't foolish and knew that once the interstellar conflict arrived, the first to suffer would be owners of private planets like them.
Usually, with the Integration Department and Order Court present, interstellar pirates dared not act too recklessly.
But once war arrived, any laws would become a stack of waste paper, and the pirates' primary target would be their weakly defended private planets.
This was inevitable, with no chance of luck.
Thus, Pique ultimately made up his mind; compared to possessions, one's life was most important.
Zhang Xiaoman was a bit surprised upon hearing his words.
