When the Blazing Flame Fleet crossed V583 and entered the periphery of the binary star system, the Imperial forces finally arrived from the flank, swiftly intercepting the Normandy Fleet ahead.
Indeed, even before this, the Saudi Congress had communicated with John, agreeing to let the Blazing Flame Legion pass. In return, the legion had to comply and follow the star map route designated by the Empire to leave.
However, as they brushed past the seemingly decrepit fleet at close quarters, and then watched it menacingly disappear, for some reason, a vague fear, anxiety, or some other indescribable emotion emerged within the hearts of the Saudi soldiers.
It was merely a large fleet of 100,000 people, but the pressure it exerted was far greater than that number suggested. Indeed, the Saudi soldiers were aware of the true ferocity beneath its battered appearance—a ferocious tiger, a lone wolf, a solitary and incompatible shadow of the night.