On StarNet, the proclamation to all humanity, personally signed by the Empire Emperor, spread throughout the entire Empire in a single day. Under strict orders from the Empire Government and the military, factories, organizations, and institutions of every size had to ensure that everyone watched the entire broadcast.
The proclamation explained in detail the Civilization Trial and the existence of the Corrupted Empire, while also describing the might of this evil NPC Nation.
"They are the Empire's dark side, a fragment of fate that could never come to pass—a tragedy in which all of humanity is corrupted by evil."
A specially edited video showed everyone the tragedy of this evil nation: violent street fights had become commonplace, and corpses left lying in the streets were a familiar sight. This Dark Kingdom had even organized dedicated corpse-collection squads to deal with the bodies in the corners of its streets.
In this civilization, even the lowliest people could only dream of living in peace. Being lowly meant being easy to bully, and everyone wanted to take a kick at them.
Only by unifying everyone's thinking could the strength of the entire nation be mobilized.
After realizing the terrible threat posed by the Corrupted Empire, the citizens quickly adapted to the shift to Wartime Economic Policy, and all productive capacity began to be redirected toward military needs.
Factories retooled their Production Lines to manufacture all kinds of Psionic Components. Outdated production capacity was rapidly upgraded, because the Corrupted Empire's Dimensional Technology was far inferior to the Empire's, leaving it at a severe disadvantage in terms of productivity upgrades.
The Empire could not match its opponent in sheer size. Its only chance to turn the tables was to rapidly expand production capacity. More of the latest Dimensional Manufacturing Factories began large-scale expansion. At this