Northern Gate
"Have the communication lines been set up?"
Sia raised her head, looked at Ovi beside her, and asked cautiously.
"They're set up."
Ovi nodded lightly. He glanced at the surrounding snow. "This communication point should become permanent in the future. I'll station a garrison here."
"The northern troops really were heading for Dawn City? And there were several other Mercenary Groups besides them? The two major Consortium's Mercenary Groups were targeting Dawn City too?"
The bandaged Fur Coat Man clicked his tongue. "What a huge operation. Dawn City has to have twenty million people, right? How enormous must that city be? Nearly a tenth of the Federation's population lives there, and they actually wanted to overthrow a city that big. The consortium people really are insane. Though, come to think of it..."
He paused slightly. "For a city that large, it really would take an operation this big to pull it off."
"Dad!"
Sia called out softly from beside him.
"Hahaha, your dad's spent his whole life running circles around Mint City. I'm just some country bumpkin. I got chased around by the Security Forces of the two major consortiums. The moment I saw Security Forces, I had to run, never mind the Mercenary Groups of the two major consortiums or something this huge involving so many cities and consortiums. Good lord, how many soldiers and weapons would that take?"
The Fur Coat Man laughed heartily.
"To be honest, I've never seen this many troops either."
Ovi smiled. "I went to Dawn City once when I was young. That city really is enormous. You could call it dazzlingly magnificent. As long as you were willing to spend money, you could buy anything there. It was a glorious city without night."
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