Kobori could not quite understand why Lin Nanyi's attitude seemed to change whenever General Grievous was mentioned. No matter how smooth and diplomatic he was, he was still a Givin at heart. And for a Givin who liked to judge everything through mathematics, it was something he truly could not comprehend.
Lin Nanyi's breathing became somewhat ragged. He rose and paced around the conference table several times before saying to Kobori, "I need a secure rear area now. In your view, how likely is it that the Galactic Empire's fleet will attack Lothal Planet?"
"That judgment should be yours to make, not mine, General Lin," Kobori reminded him politely. Still, he offered his own opinion. "However, in my assessment, the likelihood of the Galactic Empire directly attacking Lothal Planet is below 10%. I do not think they would want to stir up the hornet's nest that is the stargate, especially when a main fleet has just emerged from it."
Lin Nanyi said, "Since we can now confirm that only one super warship, The Eye of Palpatine, is pursuing the Destruction, then the Galactic Empire's fleet must be trying to rendezvous with The Eye of Palpatine! And we absolutely cannot let them succeed! My strategy is to separate them and defeat them one by one!"
Kobori nodded. "I also believe this plan is very suitable, General Lin. I will fully support your plan. Things may remain quiet on Lothal Planet for a while. Next, I will visit Dak Planet and do my best to stabilize the Mon Calamari, giving you a secure rear area."
"Thank you for your support, Governor Kobori." Lin Nanyi nodded, turned around, and gave Kobori a very solemn military salute.
He then walked straight out of the conference room and into the bridge command center, where he