Bombarding the Federal Army

After all, the Tang Sect Headquarters was under severe threat. The Tang Sect Branches on the other two continents could not possibly stand by and do nothing. It was inevitable that they would come to provide support; only the timing of their arrival remained uncertain.

Since they were coming, he only needed to wait at ease for the exhausted enemy. There was no need to travel so far himself.

Chen An and Xu Lang also made some arrangements, having the Sea God Legion, East Sea, and Northern Sea Legion monitor activity at sea. The moment they detected large oil tankers or warships from the Star Luo Empire or Dou Ling Empire, they were to open fire and sink them directly.

With the defenses of the three major naval legions, these Tang Sect threats from the other two continents might not even require Chen An to act personally.

And it was not merely threats from the Tang Sect Branches on the other two continents. There was also the threat posed by the two empires.

The Federation's intelligence agencies had long detected unusual movements among the forces of the Star Luo Empire and Dou Ling Empire. They appeared to be preparing to send troops against the Federation, but the Federation had been pretending not to know.

They were not afraid of them coming; they were afraid they would not come. As long as the armies of the two empires arrived, even if they merely wandered around without attacking, the Federation would have perfectly legitimate grounds to declare war on them. Then they could march directly into Star Luo Empire and Dou Ling Empire territory, finally carrying out the resource-acquisition plan that had been delayed for over a thousand years.

The Federation's resources were becoming increasingly scarce. It had reached the point where