When Alexia Ashford's Mother Nest came under a surprise attack by the Inquisitorius, the Kingdom of Dawn landing forces' commander in this region immediately redeployed his troops and encircled the Mother Nest.
This raid by the Inquisitorius had indeed caught the Kingdom of Dawn military command and intelligence agencies somewhat off guard.
In fact, the Inquisitorius's hostile activities against the Kingdom of Dawn had already continued for a year or two before the war began. Of the Galactic Empire's two major inquisitorial organizations, the Judicial Department was still hunting Jedi Knights throughout the Milky Way Galaxy, while the Inquisitorius's duties had gradually shifted toward dealing specifically with the Kingdom of Dawn.
Before this, the Inquisitorius's primary mode of operation had been infiltration behind enemy lines, mainly assassinating key personnel and gathering vital intelligence.
Quite a few senior officials, such as the Deputy Minister of the Administrative Department in the Hoth Sector and the commander of the defense forces on Indupar Planet in the Sith Vena star sector, had fallen victim to the Inquisitorius.
The Kingdom of Dawn responded in kind. The young talents of the Twilight Covenant launched one operation after another, intercepting the Inquisitorius's activities everywhere. Moreover, the National Security Bureau also committed substantial resources to fighting the Inquisitorius.
Meanwhile, the Military Intelligence Department deployed many Ghost Agents to infiltrate and assassinate senior Galactic Empire officials and sabotage military organizations, with equally remarkable results.
However, these operations and struggles had basically all taken place behind enemy lines. The front line was not their stage.
The fundamental reason was that the Galactic Empire was no longer the Galactic Republic of old, supported by the Jedi Order. The current Galactic Empire had few Dark Side Force sensitives under its control, and even fewer who could be used in combat. Most of