Kira Assault (Part 1)
As the Galactic Republic's unstoppable military advance temporarily fell silent, the Milky Way Galaxy entered a rare period of calm. The Confederacy of Independent Systems, in particular, seized this time to rebuild its war strength and prolong the conflict for as long as possible.
That was right—prolong it. The Confederacy of Independent Systems could no longer hope to defeat the Galactic Republic. Their strategy was to drag the Galactic Republic down with them.
Therefore, in the eyes of every military strategist and tactician watching this war, the Dawn Star Planet Group, though it had effectively become a major warlord in its own right, was still subordinate to the Confederacy of Independent Systems. On this matter, it would surely remain aligned with Count Dooku and keep a low profile.
Yet Dawn Star Planet's movements left nearly everyone stunned!
On May 29, 20 BBY, the Angolong-class Titan warship Xuanwu, which had originally been docked at an orbital port outside Eriadu, suddenly left its anchorage and headed to the vicinity of Talastra Planet, Planet Five of the Eriadu system, for combat exercises.
That clumsy excuse naturally failed to fool the Galactic Republic Intelligence Department's elites, who immediately realized that something was wrong.
Large numbers of intelligence officers and spies sprang into action. Sleeper networks were activated to closely investigate Xuanwu's every movement. Outposts across the surrounding sectors also turned their hyperspace fluctuation detectors toward the Eriadu system.
Sure enough, after briefly assembling with more than a dozen capital ships near Tarlstella Planet, Xuanwu entered hyperspace again. Breaking through several Interdictor lines, it passed through Dakneil Planet and arrived at Enarc on the following afternoon.
The wavering planets along the route were scared senseless by Xuanwu's movements. Even though it was merely passing through, they surrendered at the first sign