488 Dawn

No matter what, Gretvor bore everyone's pressure. He raised a hand and calmly pressed the speakerphone button.

"This is Gemini Palace of the Frostplate Federation. I am Chu Keya, secretary to President Dai Weilin."

A Frostplate man said:

"Prime Minister Gretvor, President Dai Weilin is calling you. His message is as follows:"

"Abandon your illusions. Prepare for war."

"Law Enforcement Division Three has confirmed the intelligence. The Aidahua negotiations have failed completely. At the same time, Entropy Annihilation Apostles have begun to spread unchecked. Frostplate has prepared the Hadron Collider. From here on, we will fight to the very end, whether against the Red Arrow Empire or the Entropy Sovereign."

President Dai Weilin of the Frostplate Federation set down his pipe and said blandly:

"Humanity's backbone lies in challenging the impossible time and time again. Even if we are shattered to pieces, we will never retreat."

"People once called me The Last Man of Frostplate. Now, let the whole world witness the courage of every Frostplate citizen."

"For the past forty years, the Frostplate Federation has sacrificed the marriages, families, romances, and personal happiness of four generations rather than abandon the project. It is now largely complete. The route through the Earth's core has essentially been opened."

"We will create a black hole within the Earth's core and defeat the Entropy Sovereign once and for all."

"Prime Minister of Sky Ring, so long as you do not give up resisting, we will send nine hundred thousand soldiers to support you. This is not for national hatred or old grudges, but so that human history does not end here."

His gaze turned toward the window. The Federation Army's mechs stood in neat formations, silent and poised for battle.

"I will never leave any problem for future generations."

Dai Weilin calmly declared,