Quan Yuxun realized this, and when he thought of the nobility's influence in the Military and their combat power that did not match it, his feelings became even more complicated.
A flood of thoughts suddenly rose in him. He planned to go back at once and have a proper talk with his grandfather, the current Quan Family Grand Duke.
Once Quan Yuxun had left with his guards and attendants, Xia Chujian immediately gave the order. "All personnel! Return to the Fifth Interstellar Fleet immediately!"
The Fleet had actually approved plenty of time for her, but the appearance of Zoln David and his group gave Xia Chujian a sense of urgency. She did not want to remain in the Beichen Star Imperial City, carrying the sedan chair for those slaves of a fallen nation.
Her twenty guards answered in unison and clustered around her as they activated their Second Generation Mecha and flew toward the Combat Aircraft parked at the Landing Pad.
They boarded the flying vehicle, soared into the sky, shot through the atmosphere, and without pausing for even a moment, boarded the Falcon-class Star Cruiser in outer space.
Then they activated the Starry Sky Cruiser and plunged into the Wormhole linking Beichen Star and Shaofu Star.
Only after entering the Wormhole, where their Star Net connection was cut off from the outside, did Xia Chujian finally breathe a sigh of relief.
Her instincts had not been wrong.
As she led her people aboard the Combat Aircraft and flew into outer space, a small meeting was underway in Empress Tantai Zijun's Imperial Study.
There were only five people in the Imperial Study now.
Besides Empress Tantai Zijun, there were Zoln David and his three trusted subordinates.
The four of them were now the backbone of the newly established "Efficiency and