"Seems this Native Civilization has discovered traces of our existence. Their reconnaissance vessels have been active frequently over the past few months, and they've begun building warships.
Our disguised satellites have also observed an increase in the number of planetary defense cannons.
If they aren't preparing for war, there's no way to explain it."
A knight from the Li Family explained the situation to Simon.
Several families had pooled their resources to form a Knight Order, and the internal dynamics were complicated. Thus, the strength of the families backing each side became an important consideration.
Clearly, the Li Family had earned the opportunity to step forward.
Simon's mech linked to a nearby satellite, and all kinds of information streamed in continuously.
These Blue Star Federation people had made fairly thorough preparations in advance. The data was comprehensive.
Judging by the changes over the past half year, the Native Civilization had definitely noticed some signs.
Under the watchful gaze of an unknown presence, it was only natural for them to prepare for war.
But the universe showed no mercy. There was no distinction between right and wrong.
The Dark Empire wanted faith, while the Dark Faction of the Blue Star Federation wanted resources. Both sides had their own interests to pursue.
Their appetites were enormous, so the Native Civilization naturally had to suffer a little. Otherwise, how could they fill their bellies?
Simon felt even less sympathy. The weak got beaten. That was all there was to it.
"Leon, go tell them we're here."
Though they were both nominally vice commanders of the North Wind Knight Order, Simon ordered Leon around with effortless familiarity. Leon did not feel slighted in the least and obediently gathered some knights from the North Wind Knight Order and the Dark Faction of the Blue Star