He rested his brow on the palm of his hand. How could this have happened? They were the sword of the empire. Their crusade was just and holy. They had been sent out to cleanse the galaxy and extend the territory of their god emperor. How could his holy armada have been defeated so soundly.
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Alarm klaxons sounded all throughout the station’s command center (and throughout the station itself). A young officer brought her eyes up from her monitors.
“General, central command has brought the entire military to battle stations. The energy bloom is dissipating. They estimate communications will be possible in moments.”
“Very well Lieutenant. Tune us into the fleet tactical frequency. Let’s listen in to the conversation.”
“Yessir,” came the immediate reply. “The fleet Admiral has opened a channel and awaiting a response from the enemy fleet.”
All the general could do was wait. This was the Admiral’s show now. Everything would hinge on how this conversation went.
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