Asendow Space Fleet
From the ground, all you could see was six bright stars receding into the evening sky. But if anyone could have trailed the formation from up close, they would have been treated to a grand sight: the Bonaventure atop a pillar of fire, preceded by the smaller Hóng Lóng and Piri Reis, while the three frigates made up the rearguard. A handful of newly reactivated destroyers formed a protective screen way ahead, while a dozen corvettes flanked the fleet above and below. The pride of our young nation, thought Benson. He sat in his command center aboard the Bonaventure, staring at the holographic projection above the central console. It was a force to be reckoned with... yet only half the tonnage their enemies could field with a single vessel.
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