Bai Zhongqi didn't immediately embark on the "expedition"; although the "loophole" in the Orion Arm had been gambled upon, the malignant growth that the Galactic Empire Fleet had formed within the Orion Arm still needed to be excised. This mess was handed over to Chief Knight Zang Xingyan, who primarily utilized the force of the Empire Army.
The vast Iridium Star United Empire had already declared a state of emergency for wartime, and aside from the various products required for daily life, practically all production power had been shifted to military needs. This terrifying productivity was beyond imagination: each month, the various shipyards of the Iridium Star United Empire could bring Bai Zhongqi up to 100,000 warships, roughly doubling the size of the Empire Army in just one year.
