But before Richard could finalize his purchase, he glanced around his surroundings, making sure that there was no human around witnessing the summoning procedure. His heads-up display reported that there were no human beings around.
With that assurance, Richard selected the San Antonio Class. As he did, the system prompted him with a question: "Quantity of San Antonio Class Amphibious Transport Docks to purchase?"
Richard paused for a moment, considering the number of survivors scattered across the Babuyan Islands. It was clear that one ship wouldn't suffice for the transportation task ahead. The logistics of moving a large number of people, along with their supplies and possibly personal belongings, required more than just space; it demanded efficiency and the capability to conduct multiple operations simultaneously.