'They are lying and afraid!'
'They fear us uniting under one voice again, they fear the bullied people uniting to resist!'
'They are not stupid, but calculated and evil, they have extinguished our hope!'
The excited crowd shouted this in front of the journalists' cameras.
This incident resonated with and drew sympathy from many; governors and councilors from other Star Domains also pressured the Central Council, hoping the officials would give a stronger explanation and punish those who ordered the fleet to fire.
No one dared to take the blame. Such a crime is not just political posturing; it would be etched in the annals of history, and even if the person died, their descendants would be entangled in hatred, with potential assassins from the Western Star Domain coming to eliminate them one by one even a hundred years later.
