It returned to space to resume its tireless work in defence of the planet below. This meant its own projects now took up all its processors attention. As it hovered inside the empty asteroid, the centre of its small universe, it continued to develop new technology from the patterns in its archive...
“Yes, the Nubl are a hive mind and are linked to their own nests, if you attack them the others will home in on you and are relentless in pursuit. If you take on a single Nubl you must also be able to handle a massive full-on attack in the event they can steer themselves through a wormhole to you...