The escort fleet regained control over the situation.
Its forces secured the surrounding area and took control over the stealth vessels that accompanied the Voice of Liberty.
Interrogations and analysis of the ship cores revealed that the rogue saint's followers had no clue that he hatched such a deep plot.
They only knew about his most superficial plan, which was to intercept the escort fleet and destroy the research specimen.
None of them had any clue that their vaunted ace pilot practically planned his own suicide!
The outcome that eventually came to pass before their eyes crushed their spirits.
Their idol which they admired to the point of supporting his treasonous behavior had died so abruptly and completely that they could not fathom why he abandoned them so utterly!
They had all become overtaken by grief, regret and other gloomy emotions.
That made them easier to interrogate than normal.
