Chapter 700 - The Federation’s Top Secret! (1/2)
Chapter 700: The Federation’s Top Secret!
Translator: Atlas Studios Editor: Atlas Studios
Upon hearing Duan Muque’s declaration, wang Baole, who had just reached into his storage bracelet for another bag of snacks and started ain, shook He almost choked on his chips His eyes widened, and he could hear buzzing in his ears Fortunately, his throat was thicker than ulp and forced the chips down, then swiftly set his bag of snacks aside His breathing quickened as he stared at Duan Muque He blurted out a question hastily
“YouBaole’s current strength and cultivation hadthe Federation President a oal in life, a dream that he had pursued since childhood It was his personal ely because of his dream to become the Federation President Besides, he had sent back so many sets of cultivation techniques when he had been on the ancient sword Based on his calculations, that should have been enough for his promotion to Federation President
However, since he had returned and gained a greater understanding of the current dileravity of changing a president during warti was areat challenges if he were to force the ive up his presidency It would be difficult even if he were the strongest cultivator in the Federation
There were tooover the office This was his home Besides, Duan Muque and the rest had always treated hi to force his way into office
That hy he hadn’t asked about the rewards he would be receiving He had observed the discussion Feng Qiuran had with Duan Muque and the others and realized the situation with the Dao Palace He planned to ask Li Xingwen in a roundabout way instead He wanted to know if he could et a promotion to the next noble’s rank It would be best if he could be declared the next candidate in waiting for the presidency However, if that were impossible, he would be satisfied with a promotion to Secondary Rank One noble
He hadn’t expected Duan Muque to initiate the succession himself His excitement peaked at that moment, especially when he saw Duan Muque nod after he asked hilee flooded his brain, causing hi quickened, and he smacked his chest hard, his eyes red
“The Federation is going to win this war The Never-Ending Clan and the Dao Palace are going to lose I’ll kill whoever stopsthe Federation President!”
Duan Muque watched the intense e Baole’s face He had no idea whether he should laugh or weep Li Xingwen smiled He wasn’t surprised by Duan Muque’s declaration If not for wang Baole’s young age, he could have becoht away
He knew Duan Muque’s character His successor had a strategist’s mind He had ambition and vision He also had his own pride Their failure at Mercury had dealt a heavy blow to Duan Muque Others wen kne serious an impact it had on him!
On the other hand, Duan Muque knew his responsibilities as well He wasn’t going to let wang Baole be the president ould witness the civilization’s end He was going to be the one to shoulder the burden of their loss If they won, however… he was going to be there, fighting with all that he had to prove his worth with their victory He wanted the future generations to know his contributions to the Federation He wanted wang Baole to begin his presidency with a fresh new era!
“Baole, yourto have to… ensure that you and many others with equally iwen took a deep breath, then gave wang Baole aBaole shuddered when he heard that He shoved down the rising excitement and cleared his mind It took him less than a second to understand Duan Muque’s choice, as well as the wen’s words
If they ang Baole would be the future president If they lost, he would have to shoulder the burdens of protecting their civilization and ensuring its survival!
“How er can the Venusian line of defense last?” An unfatho bout of silence He stopped worrying about his future presidency and finally asked sole unexpected happens, it will collapse co Clan launches a full-frontal attack,” Duan Muque replied hoarsely He finally admitted to the inevitable end that he hadn’t wished to accept but couldn’t deny
“The Federation o for ith the Dao Palace The plan had been to make use of the Solar System Array Formation and the three lines of defenses on Mercury, Venus, and Mars Unfortunately… there wasn’t enough ti Clan forces and their terrifying battleshi+p, we aren’t their wen sighed He smiled wryly as he spoke
“The fall of Mercury was my fault!” Duan Muque said solemnly
“Duanmu, you don’t have to blame yourself for that Even if ere to blow up Mercury, the ould still continue It would only have given us h for us to prepare for a cowen shook his head, then turned towards wang Baole
“Baole, Earth is the origin and the core of our civilization The objective of this battle is to ensure that the Solar System Array Foret destroyed”
“As long as the array formation survives, the Federation will have the power to defend itself Our civilization will have hope of survival Mars and Venus are the two key points supporting the Solar Syste as either of these planets re just one of thewen said At that juncture, wang Baole frowned and interrupted him