The fleet stationed on Kira planet had been completely annihilated! The second Executor-class Super Star Destroyer, the Lusankya, had been sunk! Kira planet's Planetary Shield had been breached!
The string of reports struck the Imperial military like sledgehammers, leaving them utterly stunned.
Countless Imperial military theorists had simulated innumerable possibilities for this war, yet none had foreseen a defeat like this!
A complete and utter rout!
Since the days of the Galactic Republic, there had been countless battles of every scale against the Duchy of Dawn, but never one like this—a crushing defeat with absolutely no ability to fight back! Previously, even in defeat, the Galactic Republic and the Galactic Empire had been able to inflict equally devastating losses on the Duchy of Dawn through their immense national strength.
Even if they killed a thousand enemies while losing five thousand of their own, they could afford those losses.
That was why the Galactic Republic and the Galactic Empire had been able to use their overwhelming national strength to suppress the Duchy of Dawn, forcing it to remain confined to one corner, blocked at Yag'Dhul and Eriadu, unable to advance an inch.
However, the battle on Kira planet had utterly shattered the Galactic Empire's long-standing confidence!
Because in this battle, the Duchy of Dawn had proven that, even with comparable numbers of warships, they could force the loss ratio to one to a hundred! Even the Galactic Empire could never bear such an exchange rate!
The gap between the two sides in technology, tactics, and strategy had, to a great extent, surpassed the gap in national strength and scale.
The Planet Kira Campaign made every senior Imperial military officer profoundly realize that defeat had become an outcome they had to take into account.
In order to respond as quickly as possible,