Space within Jupiter's gravitational range.
The Blood Raven Battle Group's fleet opened azure-blue jump channels, then sailed into them one after another. The channels rippled like water as they rapidly headed for the destination Arthur had mentioned.
One minute later.
The Back of the Moon.
The far side of the Moon was facing the sun. Sunlight shone directly upon this region, which could not be observed from Earth's surface.
At that moment, six azure-blue vortices of various sizes opened dozens of kilometers above the surface of the Back of the Moon.
Immediately afterward, the Blood Raven Battle Group's Phoenix-class Aircraft Carrier, battleships, Paris-class ships, and Rodger Yang-class ships emerged from the jump channels one after another.
The vortices dissipated.
The space above the Back of the Moon's orbit returned to normal, but six warships that did not belong to this universe had appeared.
After the Blood Raven Battle Group's fleet arrived in orbit around the Back of the Moon, it immediately released an Electromagnetic Pulse invisible to the naked eye, instantly paralyzing the human satellites near the Moon.
Although this might draw the attention of the humans on Earth, depriving Earth's governments of their view of the Moon was the most appropriate course of action.
Besides, without the protection of a magnetic field, the Moon could indeed end up in such a situation after being subjected to large-scale solar winds.
Meanwhile.
Three Pelicans left the Observer Aircraft Carrier's hangar. Shortly after departing, they activated their Optical Camouflage and vanished completely into the vast depths of space.
The three Pelicans carried thirty experienced agents. The agents wore their civilian clothes, but also carried the large "suitcases" specially made for agents.
The suitcases were actually the agents' equipment cases. Their exteriors were brightly patterned, resembling large suitcases used for traveling.
In reality,