The execution finally ended. The platform before the Unifar Temple had been soaked in blood, and no one had tried to rescue those being executed.
The Rebel Alliance had been scared out of their wits. Naturally, they did not dare confront the robot legion guarding the platform head-on at a time like this. Even if they were confident they could handle those robots, who knew where the Thor Mech that had effortlessly wiped out hundreds of their elite fighters just days ago might be?
That was right—the Thor Mech. They all knew that name now.
For the past few days, Onderon's news channels had been tirelessly promoting this ultimate weapon of war. According to their propaganda, the Thor Mech could fight warships above and infantry below, and wiping out a fighter squadron was as easy as child's play.
Who knew how much of that was pure boasting? But the Rebel Alliance did not dare test it for themselves again.
After executing the prisoners, General Kalani immediately announced another matter—the former regent, Sanji Rush, had attempted to assassinate the former king, Ramses Dundup, and engaged in a fierce firefight with the guards. Amid the chaos, he had shot himself in the back of the head and died tragically. To maintain the planet's normal operations, General Kalani immediately formed a military government and declared Onderon to be in a state of war readiness.
Before the public could process how Sanji Rush, the planet's nominal highest leader, had personally tried to assassinate Ramses Dundup, who had long since become a prisoner, or how he had managed to shoot himself in the back of the head, General Kalani announced another bombshell—
Former King Ramses Dundup had been acquitted and released.
On one hand, they had blatantly murdered Regent Sanji Rush, established a military government,