Annihilated?! More than four hundred Starry Sky Marines against over four thousand Mid-Rank Insectoid Soldiers—and they had completely wiped them out?! How was that possible?! Qiu Shenju was so shocked, so stunned, that he slammed his fist onto the conference table before him and actually cried out, "...How is that possible?!"
Everyone looked at him in confusion and hurriedly asked, "What do you mean, how is it possible? Captain, what happened?"
They had seen the captain's secretary bring over a piece of fresh intelligence, and then the captain lost his composure.
Qiu Shenju took a deep breath. There was even a trace of anger and fear in his eyes, though he himself had not noticed it.
He did his best to calm himself and said with a smile, "It's just too unexpected."
"Take a look. Those Starry Sky Marines are so desperate for military merit that they actually dared to report such fake news. What an absolute joke! Hahahaha!"
Only his laughter echoed through the council chamber.
Because the other officers were all looking at him with strange expressions.
Fabricating false reports for military merit? Even those among them who most liked using money and power to exchange for military merit did not believe anyone would do that.
Because military merit was not something that could be recorded simply because you said so.
There was an entire chain of procedures for verification, and physical evidence was also needed to support a military merit claim.
Even without physical evidence, there had to be video footage.
As for whether videos could be faked, that was another matter.
With the Beichen Empire's most formidable Mechanical Intelligence in place, the chance of creating a fake video without being detected was zero.
A lieutenant colonel leaned forward to look at the intelligence Qiu Shenju had