The Burning Legion was still the same Burning Legion, a Burning Legion led by Xiao Ran and filled with Masked Men.
The Hostile Alliance's ten thousand warships had been discovered in the Solar System. That meant they had exposed themselves before the Burning Legion, revealing that they were subject to the same restrictions as the Burning Legion.
For the Burning Legion, this Legion War had always been a war where whoever revealed their restrictions first would fall into a disadvantage. Xiao Ran and the others had previously believed that the Hostile Alliance might be protecting another planet, meaning Earth was the Burning Legion's restriction. But now that both sides had exactly the same restriction, there was nothing more to say. They could simply leave Earth for the Hostile Alliance to protect, tying up a large portion of the enemy's strength in the process.
Then the Burning Legion would be able to find them while they could not find the Burning Legion. The Burning Legion also happened to possess some very special assets, enough to make the Hostile Alliance sick with frustration while leaving them utterly helpless.
In Cruze's eyes and those of the others, that fleet of ten thousand ships was absolutely a stroke of genius. The move was a little too confident, but for the Hostile Alliance, it was also something they had no choice but to do under the circumstances.
They knew a little about the Burning Legion, while Todd of the Enlightenment Legion knew just a tiny bit more—though it was the kind of knowledge that could not be revealed to outsiders. Sending ten thousand warships here was indeed meant to guard against the Burning Legion, hunt the Burning Legion, and better protect Earth.
They could not be certain whether their restrictions were the same as the