The Marvelous Grimoire of Magic
Chapter 1117

Risk Resistance

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Everything was proceeding according to plan. After yesterday's sensational Diplomat Hostage Incident, all users of the Global Positioning System suddenly discovered that they could not receive signals in certain remote locations, or that their positions had become inaccurate. This was the initial result of the Satellite Annihilation War. As expected, the City of Immortals had discovered several experimental Armed Satellites, but those satellites posed no threat to the City of Immortals' Void Fighters. In a single night, more than a dozen geostationary satellites over North America had been destroyed.

Meanwhile, the non-combat personnel aboard the Sky Sword Space Station were still methodically sending video recordings of those political dignitaries' lives aboard the Space Station back to Earth. Although the war correspondents and photographers brought aboard were not professionals at filming documentaries, editing videos and shooting footage were more than within their capabilities. Victor von Doom called Salomon early in the morning to discuss his secret meeting with several countries.

At the meeting, the other side had demanded that the specific information regarding the Alien Fleet's arrival not be announced to the public for the time being, lest it trigger global panic and affect the economy. Only if this demand was accepted could those videos meant to dispel hostility be broadcast. Victor von Doom believed they could agree to the condition for now. After all, Latveria held the initiative over whether the information would ultimately be disclosed. With the City of Immortals' technological advantage, if Salomon wished it, the entire world could receive accurate information about the Alien Fleet.

Salomon agreed. From beginning to end, he had known that this was not a war he could win alone. A certain degree of compromise was necessary.

He had made some estimate of Thanos' strength, but that fleet was the true threat. Although

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