Stellaris's absurdly powerful faster-than-light real-time communications network swiftly broadcast Xi Yan's declaration of war throughout the nation. Naturally, several neighboring interstellar empires also received diplomatic notifications.
An official declaration of war was also delivered to the M'tok Union through the M'tok Ambassador.
The M'tok Ambassador accepted the declaration from the human diplomat in shock, then tremblingly forwarded it home.
After confirming that the notification had gone through, the human diplomat gave it a pitying look, then turned and boarded a spacecraft to leave the embassy.
The next instant, a miniature guided missile flew in from outside and struck the stunned M'tok Ambassador with pinpoint accuracy, piercing its body before exploding inside it.
The M'tok Ambassador died on the spot.
Then the Ashes Agents who had long been lying in ambush stormed into the embassy. Stepping over the M'tok Ambassador's mangled remains, they wielded specially designed anti-Stone People weapons to kill the remaining Stone People and rounded up all the other non-M'tok aliens in the embassy.
Torture for information and bodily power generation awaited them.
It's over. It's all over! The humans planned this all along. They have more than one main fleet. The M'tok Union is doomed!
The frog-headed sage Kabulosius thought in panic before being dragged away.
The next instant, a sack was pulled over its head, and several Ashes Agents immediately began punching and kicking it.
"You're the one who said you looked down on us humans twenty years ago, right? I'm here to settle the score!"
Six punches in one second knocked the elderly Kabulosius straight out. The Ashes Agents hauled the captive aliens and the information they had gathered aboard their spacecraft in a hurry.
A short while later, a missile descended from the sky and reduced the embassy to rubble.
A nation on the verge