"That matches my own judgment."
"Then I'll have the fabrication teams start the preliminary review," she said. "But this won't happen before the Mournveil hunt."
"No," Aurelian said. "The hunt comes first."
That was the correct order of things. The engineering vessel upgrade, the ruin recovery, the possible awakening of four damaged historical cruisers, all of it mattered, but none of it was arriving within the next few days. The beast migration was.
And the migration would not wait for them to be ready.
Once he gave the order, Astercourt left to set the technical side in motion. Seris and Meren would be drawn into it as well, no doubt, because Helion Bastion Twelve had the archive depth and technical labor to support that kind of work better than Haven alone could manage, which is something he is happy to see, as he can finally have them help out with something.
