In her words, though there was some surprise, what prevailed was the teasing of a cat playing with a mouse.
"How do we divide up this fortress…"
"Drawing lots? Or combat?"
The medium-sized fortress had yet to fully burst out of the nebula, but already the assembled civilization forces had started discussing how to divvy up its ownership.
Elsewhere.
In the Carol Fleet, which stood alone facing the other civilization fortress fleets from a distance, showing its independence.
At the very front, inside the Super Large Fortress codenamed S-1, Carol's sharp eyes locked tightly onto the distant nebula.
"Lord?"
"No, that's not right…"
Carol muttered to herself.
Moments before.
She had received a communication.
Yu Jin had told her—
Dawn Fortress was about to depart from the P-8808 Star Realm and she was to ready the fleet for war.
Yes, ready for war—not for a welcome.
Simply because—
One month earlier.
