"What happened? Our capital was attacked?!" The Nuruodo family was shocked beyond words. High Templar Rassidan's psionic navigation had been so efficient that he had not even had time to contact the capital.
Yet what lay before him was a battle unfolding in the capital of Chiss territory!
Although only a dozen or so small ships were wreaking havoc, most of them even civilian vessels, the implication behind it was chilling.
It took a week to travel from the Stargate to the outside world, two weeks for a round trip, plus just over a week spent on Dawn Star Planet. Even by the fullest count, it had been less than a month, yet the capital of Chiss territory had already come under attack!
"Damn it! Scramble our fighters! Shoot those ships down!" the Csapla family shouted in panic.
"Please remain calm." Rassidan's composed voice echoed in everyone's minds. "These ships cannot pose a true threat. We have only just arrived and do not yet understand the situation. Leave it to the defense forces."
The Nuruodo family nodded. In truth, there was no need to worry under the circumstances. Even the massive super carrier Eternal was here. A mere dozen civilian ships probably could not even touch Eternal's shields.
As the family in charge of military affairs, he immediately reported that the Duchy of Dawn had agreed to dispatch a fleet as reinforcements, while also introducing the mysterious, powerful, and elegant race known as the Protoss to the Chiss Dominion Supreme Cabinet.
By then, all the dozen or so ships had been dealt with. Three of them had been caught by Eternal's tractor beams and were completely immobilized. Powerful electronic interference and viruses were then directly transmitted into the three vessels at close range. Within a single minute, Eternal had taken