"Uh, I get the feeling none of you are very patriotic?" Su Wei said doubtfully after hearing Annie, Siya, and Yang Bo.
"No, we're fairly patriotic. Otherwise, we wouldn't be saying this." Yang Bo shrugged, and the other two women nodded.
Just then, Yang Bo noticed that the Alliance had released a press conference.
At the Alliance Military Department, the Alliance spokespersons held another press conference. Last time, the two of them had been driven off in disarray by reporters' questions.
This time, there were clearly far more security personnel. The two spokespersons stood behind the guards, who kept those damned reporters at a distance.
"Here, we have an extremely important matter to announce. Regarding the pirate fleet's attack on civilian transport ships at March Star, first of all, the Roman Group's three transport ships and everyone aboard them suffered no losses whatsoever," the Alliance spokesperson began.
"Second, the Ninth Fleet has concluded its operation against the pirates. The specific results are as follows."
"According to preliminary investigations, six pirate groups participated in this operation. The Skunk Pirate Group had one C-Class Battleship, two D-Class Battleships, and two E-Class Battleships. The Scythe Pirate Gang had one C-Class Battleship, one D-Class Battleship, and four E-Class Battleships. The Tyrant Bear Pirate Gang had one C-Class Battleship, one D-Class Battleship, and four E-Class Battleships. The Blood Blade Pirate Crew had one C-Class Battleship, one D-Class Battleship, and four E-Class Battleships. The Steel Fang Pirate Crew and Magician Pirate Crew had the same configurations. The six pirate groups had a total of six C-Class Battleships, seven D-Class Battleships, and twenty-two E-Class Battleships."
"This was the largest force assembled in two hundred years."
"This fleet was known as the Pirate Special Mixed Fleet. Someone had offered a huge bounty to disrupt March Star's shipping lanes,