The Proxima Centauri System.
A small fleet painted silver-gray slowly entered the Twin Stars Spaceport in orbit around the Second Planet.
The fleet consisted of thirty vessels of various types: one large, 200,000-ton frigate, five medium frigates, two small carriers, three large supply ships, and nineteen smaller support vessels for reconnaissance, repairs, fire support, and other roles.
Inside the Spaceport.
Ishar watched the surveillance feed of the fleet entering port for a long while before turning to give Nie Yun, seated opposite her, a meaningful look.
The fleet had arrived considerably earlier than expected. Reportedly, the Kruze Family had pulled strings behind the scenes. Combined with the confidential news Ishar had just received from her own family, she could more or less guess what the Kruze Family was trying to do.
"Alsace, the reinforcements for the Third Fleet have arrived. You can send your people to take delivery. These are all new ships, and their combat capabilities are somewhat better than those currently in service, but their crews are fresh recruits from the rear with little actual combat experience. Make sure you get them working together and ready for combat as soon as possible!"
This was effectively a promise from Ishar to Nie Yun. Once he had fully integrated the fleet, she would not stop him from claiming battlefield honors.
"Rest assured, ma'am! I've already made the arrangements. The veterans aboard the Ranger will be distributed throughout the new fleet to help me integrate and command it, and improve its combat capabilities as quickly as possible. I believe it will be ready for deployment on command within three days!" Nie Yun immediately gave his assurance, his expression solemn.
"Mm! Very good. You may lack command experience, but you have extensive knowledge passed down through your family and graduated with