The Empire Rises: Starting with the Fourth Calamity
Chapter 2701

The Founding of the Rebel Alliance (Part 2)

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Padmé Amidala projected the structural diagram she had envisioned in the hologram and continued, "All our principles stem from 'the Galactic Empire's trampling of life and freedom'! This is the only reason we rise up in resistance! And our highest goal, just as our organization's name—the Republic Restoration Alliance—states, is to rebuild a free and equal Republic. That is the sole goal for which we strive!"

"The Kingdom of Dawn is likewise an evil, centralist J.G.ist state. We oppose the Kingdom of Dawn's governing principles. They are also one of the greatest instigators of war in the Milky Way Galaxy, and we therefore oppose their acts of war. But they are not our primary target, and in overthrowing the Galactic Empire, we share a common goal. We can negotiate and cooperate, but equality must be the premise."

"After we achieve the goal of rebuilding the Republic, we can make peace with the Kingdom of Dawn or cooperate with them. So long as they are willing to accept the Republic's ideals and become part of this great Milky Way Galaxy family, we are willing to let bygones be bygones."

"But what we need to do now is first streamline our organization rather than blindly expand its scale. First, we must reduce our core strength to the bare minimum, retaining only comrades with the firmest convictions, those willing to sacrifice everything for our goal."

"This group will use the former Imperial Fourteenth Army sector as its base of operations, directing resistance movements throughout the rest of the Milky Way Galaxy. We will not establish bases on civilized planets that can be found by the Empire. That would only invite massacres. But neither can we abandon the territory controlled by the former Imperial Fourteenth Army, because the Galactic Empire's governing power here has

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