Absolute Defense Perimeter

The forces from the various spacetime nodes were not the first to arrive. The local military forces reached the battlefield first.

Because the survival of human civilization as a whole was at stake, the Companies and the hidden forces of the Eleven Families, which had only recently emerged from the shadows, were all in high spirits. Each side gave it their all. Not only had the Earth-Moon First and Second Fleets arrived in full, but so had the private armies of the Eleven Families, the Upright Faction within the Azure Government, the Counteraction Army, and mercenaries and miscellaneous forces scattered throughout humanity's Solar System colonial network. Nearly every force that could be gathered or could make it here had arrived.

In total, there were five strategic motherships, eighteen space battleships, more than a hundred and fifty cruisers, over a thousand destroyers, and more than ten thousand other small and medium-sized warships.

This was more than ninety-five percent of humanity's current total space combat strength!

At the same time, not all Thirteen Singularity Company possessed Singularity Technology, and even those that did could not necessarily use it in actual combat.

At this point, Thirteen Singularity Company were still far from the super-corporate powers they would become on the eve of the Fourth War. They could more accurately be considered branches of the Azure Organization. Thus, only three Companies had brought out Singularity Technology weapons capable of taking part in a battle on this cosmic scale: an oval megastructure created by the Second Company's Black Hole Domain, a peculiar construct resembling a solar panel from the Ninth Company's Meme Effect, and over a dozen silver-white mechs from the Eleventh Company's Artificial Intelligence.

By the time the spacetime-node force led by Xu Wanfang arrived, a brilliant band of light had formed around the