(I'm still asking for monthly votes. I won't forget about this until the very last day of the month!!!)
The three Expeditionary Forces sent to the front lines to raid the Fallen Apostles' Research Worlds had already engaged the enemy. Using the Void rifts in those three worlds as breach points, they successfully smashed through the enemy defenses. Those Void rifts were even larger than we had expected, which greatly aided the Expeditionary Forces. According to intelligence from the front lines, the soldiers could more or less imagine just how violent that out-of-control test subject had been before leaving Fallen Apostle territory—"it" had been like an enraged bullet, piercing through several worlds in succession and leaving terrifying, planet-sized bloody holes in one universe after another. The Fallen Apostles' sovereign worlds had thus "bled without end." Planets were erased from history as their information evaporated. For Research Worlds, this was a chilling loss—it meant that much new data would disappear from all records in the most complete way possible, unless it had been saved beforehand in a Database within the Spiritual Network. But obviously, things still under research would not appear in the Public Database.
At a time specifically chosen by Lin Xue—one that might help guide the future in a better direction, though Miss never explained why she had chosen it; in her words, a certain Wood's brain was not capable of understanding the power of butterfly wings, for which I expressed my regret—the Empire Admiral and the Royal Fleet left the starport. Under the cover of the Departure Courtyard System, we rapidly approached Fallen Apostle territory along the safe hidden route previously explored by the Expeditionary Forces. However, we were not heading toward any of the three Research Worlds currently engulfed in war. Instead, we advanced toward a Void