Chapter 1534: A Truly Good Man
Hearing Gendo Ikari take full responsibility for all of the Victory Fleet's logistical needs and support, everyone present was taken aback. It was not as though they were overjoyed, but they did indeed breathe a sigh of relief.
As for the people who best understood the current logistical situation, perhaps only Tessa and Bright knew just how difficult it was. Mithril was indeed wealthy and powerful, but its daily resource consumption was already considerable. Moreover, it was currently contracting and going underground. As Londo Bell's ally, it was naturally being targeted by the Federation. Obtaining military supplies was absolutely nowhere near as easy for Mithril as it had once been.
In the short term, supporting the Victory Fleet might not seem like a problem, but it would still force Mithril to rack its brains and expend untold effort to sustain both itself and the Victory Fleet. If things dragged on and continuous battles broke out, Mithril alone would absolutely be unable to hold on. Most importantly, they themselves did not know what situations they would encounter in this world, nor how long they would remain here.
And the enemies they now had to face were not limited to New Zeon and the Federation. There was also Gamillas, the Apostles had now appeared, and that was not even counting all the other monsters and demons that had yet to emerge. How could they possibly endure for long?
As for Londo Bell, it was now willing but unable to support the Victory Fleet. The Ra Cailum and Nir-Akama were, in a sense, both being fed and equipped by Mithril. The situation of the main forces in space was certainly equally terrible. Without the Federation's help, they instead had to guard against Federation attacks. Manpower and material