After three months of transition arrangements and personnel reshuffling, Endless Sea officially came under Chen Mo's control.
In Endless Sea's central command headquarters, all the generals and administrators had gathered together. This was the first time the New Prophet had convened the core leadership of both the military and administration since taking office.
This was Endless Sea's largest high-level meeting in nearly ten thousand years.
Everyone present held real power in Endless Sea. A mere stomp of their feet could send tremors through the stars.
The previous prophet disliked conflict, so aside from the routine grand meeting held once every ten years, he had rarely convened large-scale gatherings of senior officials, much less summoned all the upper echelons of both the military and administrative sectors.
The New Prophet had only been in office for a few months, yet he had called such a large-scale meeting. The core leadership had already heard some rumors in advance.
The conference hall was silent as death.
They were waiting for the prophet to speak.
Chen Mo swept his gaze over Endless Sea's senior officials, who sat primly in their seats, and said calmly, "You should all have heard some rumors about this beforehand."
It was here!
All of Endless Sea's senior officials immediately perked up and straightened their backs.
"We will soon launch a campaign against the Dark Forest Starfield."
The military generals of Endless Sea took the announcement relatively well. Three months ago, when the prophet had taken office, he had already told them about the campaign against Endless Sea. The truly shocked ones were the senior officials responsible for administration.
They knew Endless Sea might make a major move, but they had not expected it to be a campaign against the Dark Forest Starfield.
After a brief silence, the conference room immediately