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Chapter 709: The Conference

His words rang with power and passion Much to everyone’s surprise, he began with justification of the North’s failed actions while ad Hui sat stony faced on the second row Lan Jue was also expressionless

A However, the President wasn’t playing politics His words were encouraging, to the people and to the arovern Hui He shall continue to lead Tyrannosaurus against our foes In a moment the Admiral will share with us the details of the operation so we can understand what in the world happened ButHui stood, and as he did the overhead lights caught the four golden stars on his shoulder With deterhts dies flickered Frozen fras

“Yes, we lost The reason for it was pri the enemy I stand before all of you today to tell you – unequivocally – that however strong you er We have had time to analyze the data we’ve recovered and have since shared it with all of you We did this because when the time coainst the alien ene Hui’s words were sincere and passionate He went on to explain the planning and execution of the mission, the Bastions plans, and ulti the alien planets

Whether it was Tyrannosaurus’ botched fight, Heron desperate escape or Arachnid’s destruction, no detail was spared Kang Hui shared all he knew easily and without reservation Everything was locked in his head, and never once did he have to refer to a sheet to provide the data

Lan Jue listened intently What he shared with his people was froe came from a position of leadership

It took the Admiral about an hour to relate the battle from start to finish His eyes were red when he told thee, and Arachnid’s decimation Never once did he speak ill about the two fallen commanders The only words he had for theth

“At this point I would like to offer my sincerest thanks…” He turned back, and looked at the rows of chairs behind him

“We invited Star Division’s scout team to participate, due to their previous experience with the aliens Despite their credentials, I will admit I had my doubts before we set out on our expedition However, the more I worked with theentle party consisted of five Paragons Due to this deep well of ability they were able to tiain escape from the jaws of death and return with infor of the enemy Thank you, commander Lan Jue Without your help Tyrannosaurus would have succumbed to the enemy’s traps If you hadn’t come to save us frootten off the ground On behalf of everyone who served on Tyrannosaurus, thank you for everything you’ve done”

As he spoke, Kang Hui saluted Lan Jue

Lan Jue respectfully stood and s Hui finished relating all the information about the failed battle he returned to his seat