Planet Rinoria, Trefanus System, Minor House Olessa The Fleet of the Corvus Republic flashed into the Trefanus System through a secured, and obscured, Omega-Tau beacon over Rinoria. With all their signals low and heavily muted, they quickly advanced to the dark side of the planet, and began to orbi
But this allowed them to do deeper scans, which revealed a number of underground facilities beneath most of the ruined towns and cities. Many appeared to have a great deal of activity brewing in them, which vexxed the analysts in the Corvus Republic. More than that, some appeared to be linked to ea
The first enemy squadron was immediately alarmed when the first two were picked off without any warning. They attempted to perform active scans all around them, even as a few more were shot down. But all they saw were vague signals coming from the distance. It was only when the two Oni cores were
With a sudden burst of energy, every system on the ship was filled with power, and their signals flared out. The pilot panicked as he tried to limit the energy damage and vent excess energies into his thrusters. However, devourer nanites that spilled from the mortar spread up and down each of the t
As Freya and Lucifer tore apart the second Drogar squadron, the first flanked them widely on both sides. They watched as the two of them ripped through their forces with relative ease, and without taking much damage at all in exchange. A sense of fear swept through a few pilots, heightened by the f
Massive flakes of armor were thrown in every direction as cracks spread across the surface. Worse, numerous arcs of electricity danced across the chitin, and discharged unbelievable amounts of energy straight into the frigates’ exoframe. Excess power swept through their liquid wires and into numero
With the Imperial frigates and fighters completely occupied by other Republic forces, Freya and Lucifer were able to engage with the mecha on the ground. They were stationed at the base of the cliff, near the center. There, they guarded a massive siege piston pointed at a large and incredibly thick
And so, panicked in response. They fired every weapon they had at the two, though most completely missed their mark. Repeater rounds thudded into the ground and kicked up dirt as energy blasts from their antiparticle cannons dug into the soil. Rockets also streaked by and smashed into the ground wi