At that moment, aboard the dreadnought Barbarossa, while everyone waited for news from Commodore Metig, they also received an order from Brunhild at Unity Fortress.
"Her Highness wants us to rendezvous with her at Unity Fortress before September," Jiafier said.
"It seems she no longer cares about this Free Flag dreadnought. She's leaving it entirely up to us to deal with," Naierhana said.
"That's true. At this point, the Free Flag's symbolic value outweighs its practical value," Olive said.
"Compared to the Free Flag and these warships, the Yang Xiyi fleet is clearly a much greater threat to us," Wofna said.
Naturally. Although Yang Xiyi's forces didn't currently have a single battlecruiser, they had already achieved more than the entire Earth Expeditionary Fleet combined.
On further reflection, Unity Fortress itself had been captured by him in the first place.
By now, they had all decided that Yang Xiyi was their real nemesis.
"But judging by her attitude, she doesn't seem to care much even about the Yang Xiyi fleet. She doesn't seem particularly interested in the situation on the New World, either," Jiafier mused.
They exchanged glances. They were all exceptionally intelligent women, and they had already begun to guess what was going on.
So, with remarkable tacit understanding, they quickly changed the subject. After all, along with Brunhild's order had come a battle report from Bloodgate.
It was the second major disaster after the fall of Unity Fortress. But unlike the first, this one had involved a sustained fleet engagement, a surprise attack, new weapons, and new tactics. There seemed to be more to discuss.
"So Bloodgate has fallen completely? More than a thousand warships and over four million people, gone in a single day?" Olive's mismatched eyes gleamed with disgust as she sneered. "Tsk, what a disgrace. Even