The war in deep space continued unabated. The remaining twelve Titan Wrecks fired up their engines and charged toward the Imperial Fleet. At the same time, reinforcements from the Ork Empire arrived: Planetary Titan Fleets, each numbering over a hundred million ships, tore through hyperspace and appeared in the Material Realm.
The vast fleets were like swarms of ants gathering in ever greater numbers, gradually forming a Steel Torrent. They occupied nearly every corner of the entire star sector and continued closing in on the central battlefield, attempting to reinforce the Ork Titan Fleet, which had already fallen behind.
By now, these fearless "swarms" had drawn close to the main battlefield through repeated jumps.
"Boom!"
Dense beams of light-speed fire tore through deep space, striking at the Imperial Titan Ships that were already firing. From a distance of over a hundred light-years, most of the Ork planetary wrecks' Artillery Fire merely streaked through deep space and vanished in an instant. Only a small fraction, by sheer chance, hit the warships. Aside from sending ripples across their Warp Bubbles, the shots caused no damage.
The Imperial Titan Ships engaged in battle did not even pay attention to these insignificant nuisances. They simply pressed on, carving torrents of gravity through deep space.
"We can't let these cannon fodder get close to the main battlefield!" They posed no immediate threat, but in the long run, if enough Ork wrecks converged here, their dense shipborne guns could blast through the Warp Bubbles of the Imperial Titan Ships. After all, these were no specialized Star Shields; their defensive capabilities were worlds apart.
"Whoosh!"
A Crimson Gold flame rapidly unfurled, sweeping across the entire star sector. It was the Dragon Flame Domain. The Aether Dragon had spread its domain over the whole region to clear it