Apollo, Essia (YINN) -- The seventh fleet has been pouring into Essia, ships of all shapes and sizes are docked with the Himitsu Star Fortress and in every city or town with a landing pad. Many ships are granting leave on Essia in preparation for a long deployment. The precise location of this deployment is currently unknown. Chujo Issus Elapide, Seventh Fleet's chief of communication, said Kayōbi more than six hundred ships are in Essia ready to launch into a deployment far from Yamatai's borders.
Notably missing are Seventh Fleet's two dreadnaughts, YSS Battle of the Binary Stars-II and YSS Battle of Essia, and their escorts. It isn’t clear why those two capital ships are missing when almost the rest of the fleet is gathered in...