[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"origin-starship-galaxy-from-scrapyard-ship-to-galactic-":3,"chapter-starship-galaxy-from-scrapyard-ship-to-galactic--stellar-fleet-from-scrap-vessel-to-cosmic-dreadn-chapter-10":6},{"origin":4,"title":5},"chinese","Stellar Fleet: From Scrap Vessel to Cosmic Dreadnought",{"chapter":7,"nextChapterSlug":20,"prevChapterSlug":21,"totalChapters":22,"novelImage":23},{"id":8,"novel_id":9,"title":10,"slug":11,"index":12,"content":13,"wordcount":14,"created_at":15,"updated_at":16,"volume":17,"translator":18,"content_hash":19},2176908,3725,"Chapter 10: Overall Quality: Rare!","stellar-fleet-from-scrap-vessel-to-cosmic-dreadn-chapter-10",10,"\u003Cp>The keel.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Is the foundation of every spaceship and warship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Just like a car’s chassis or a house’s foundation.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It also determines the size of the starship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The importance of the keel is definitely in the first tier.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After the keel was integrated, it didn't mean the evolution regarding the keel was over.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One still had to integrate corresponding metals and materials based on the direction of evolution!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While improving its quality, it could better fit with other components.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was even more to learn here.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Before fusing the metals and materials.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Zi'an first looked at the current parameters of the *Cui Can*.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Other parameters remained unchanged, but the keel’s parameters had changed from [Inferior] to [Common] quality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Spaceship quality, from low to high, is—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inferior; Common; Fine; Rare; Excellent; Perfect.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The higher the quality, the stronger the attributes in all aspects!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And once it reached Fine quality, it would gain additional traits.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Such as increased strength, and so on.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>What Xu Zi'an had to do now.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was to see what the highest quality he could evolve the *Cui Can*’s keel to!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Several hours later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As piece after piece of metal, alloy, and composite material was integrated.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The quality of the keel had reached the Rare level!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>However, before Xu Zi'an could be excited for even a second—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Suddenly, a crack appeared on the keel. ===== CHAPTER 21 =====\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>A line of data appeared above it:\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>[Fluorescent Radium Gold has ultra-high strength but lacks toughness; the starship keel itself has high strength, but it is brittle and prone to snapping. Please integrate materials that can improve toughness!]\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This prompt from the system let Xu Zi'an know where the problem lay.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Not only that, it also listed a lot of data, such as many metals that didn't need to be integrated, which not only failed to increase the keel’s quality but actually lowered it.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>\"This is too powerful!\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Zi'an was incredulous: \"With this kind of teaching method...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Wouldn't anyone be able to become an Evolutionist?\"\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Zi'an was excited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He suddenly felt that the path of the Evolutionist had completely opened its arms to him!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He took a deep breath.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He noted down where he had made mistakes and thought about what method of evolution could achieve better results.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>For a time, he was completely immersed in the vast and profound ocean of knowledge regarding starship evolution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>He had no sense of the passage of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>After days of selfless study.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Zi'an’s improvement was as fast as a rocket!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>In his eighth month of study.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A *Cui Can* that had truly transformed into a starship, having undergone a super makeover, was fresh out of the oven.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Overall quality—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Inferior!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Estimated cost: 540,000!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evolution value consumption: 135!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Zi'an chose to start over immediately.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A truly great Evolutionist.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Uses fewer resources to build the most powerful starship!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>His skill was still far from enough.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The ninth month.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The *Cui Can* looked different again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>It looked even more ferocious.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Overall quality: Common!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Estimated cost: 490,000!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evolution value consumption: 128!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Start over again!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Twenty days later.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Overall quality: Fine!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Estimated cost: 530,000!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evolution value consumption: 131!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Another twenty days...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Time and time again.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Zi'an kept trying, and also crazily absorbed the massive knowledge of the Dao of Evolution.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On the last day of the twelfth month!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A brand-new starship, 52 meters long, 8 meters wide, and 4 meters high, sat quietly before him.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>From this starship, one could no longer see its original appearance at all.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Or rather.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There wasn't a trace left of the Wuling Interstellar Mini Little Ball.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>A huge main cannon barrel stood at the bow, its 88cm caliber displaying its terrifying lethality.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This was a pulse cannon, powered by a pulse propulsion engine, firing pulse projectiles.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>On both sides of the starship were two thermal-dynamic secondary cannons each...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>So-called thermal-dynamic weapons are similar to firearms among thermal weapons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even in the interstellar era, thermal weapons have not exited the historical stage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>One cannot deny that laser weapons, pulse weapons, photon weapons, ion weapons, plasma weapons, and even antimatter weapons and dark matter weapons... are indeed fierce and powerful.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They each have their own pros and cons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These weapons are all affected by a series of cosmic phenomena, sometimes resulting in failure or decreased power.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>While thermal weapons...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Use thermal explosion energy to propel the warhead for attack, making them more stable.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Although the power is much smaller, and the capacity is also much smaller.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They win on stability!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>There was another reason for choosing thermal weapons for the secondary cannons.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The starship space was truly limited; after careful consideration, he used the nuclear thermal energy of the super-light-speed propulsion engine to trigger the warheads.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This way, the main cannon’s kinetic energy came from the pulse engine, and the secondary cannons’ kinetic energy came from the super-light-speed propulsion engine...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Directly reducing the area occupied by the main and secondary cannons’ separate power sources, allowing for more ammunition storage.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Of course, the disadvantages were also very obvious: once in combat, the burden on the engine was greater, and the consumption of fuel energy was higher.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The starship’s travel distance was greatly limited.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>And once the engine was attacked and stalled, the main and secondary cannons would be equivalent to fire pokers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Even if only one of the two super-light-speed engines failed, it would cause the two secondary cannons to become fire pokers.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Furthermore, the main and secondary cannons occupied part of the engine’s kinetic energy, which had a certain impact on the starship’s flexibility and speed.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>These could be considered the biggest weaknesses of this starship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>But it didn't matter!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Xu Zi'an had reinforced the armor for both the super-light-speed engines and the pulse jump engines, so it wasn't a particularly big problem.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The consumption of fuel energy wasn't a problem either, as Xu Zi'an didn't plan on going too far anyway.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Within a radius of fifteen light-years, he believed there would be no problem at all!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>As for the final flexibility and speed...\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>That wasn't a big problem either.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The engines he bought were mid-to-high-end entry-level models, and since he had specifically evolved their attributes, the speed and flexibility wouldn't be worse than average!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>They might even be stronger!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Because the quality of both the super-light-speed engine and the pulse jump engine had reached the Rare level!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Finally, there were the two anti-aircraft guns, located at the front and back of the starship.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The anti-aircraft guns used separate photon cannon bases; the characteristic of photon cannons is their extremely fast firing rate, making them most appropriate for anti-aircraft and interception.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>The reason the anti-aircraft guns were set up on separate bases... one couldn't rely entirely on the engine’s kinetic energy, right?\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Once the engine had a problem, the anti-aircraft guns had separate bases, so at least he wouldn't just sit there and get beaten up!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Looking at the overall quality of the starship again—\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Overall quality: Rare\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Estimated cost: 520,000\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Evolution value consumption: 132!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>This.\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>Was the result of Xu Zi'an’s crazy efforts for a year!\u003C\u002Fp>\n\u003Cp>... ===== CHAPTER 22 =====\u003C\u002Fp>",1186,"2026-06-17T01:12:00.866Z","2026-06-17T02:00:34.645Z",1,"Gemini 3.1 Flash Lite","738f0cfb13da467e441323b461d19b325fb59db3f0a74fb513fa065f56ff9e03","stellar-fleet-from-scrap-vessel-to-cosmic-dreadn-chapter-11","stellar-fleet-from-scrap-vessel-to-cosmic-dreadn-chapter-9",385,"https:\u002F\u002Fnovelzhen.com\u002Fimages\u002Fcovers\u002Fstellar-fleet-from-scrap-vessel-to-cosmic-dreadn-cover.jpg"]