Ketis continued to contemplate the information provided by Vice Director Maria Abselon.
Task Force Solus wouldn't be able to complete its objectives as quickly as she previously anticipated.
This was bad because it would keep her and the Larkinsons assigned for his mission away from the expeditionary fleet for a longer period of time.
However, Reticula Corein V was a nice change of pace for the soldiers who fought against the alien raiding fleets.
The abundance of hostile exobeasts gave every mech pilot plenty of chances to polish their skills, spill more blood and temper themselves in actual combat.
The fact that the Emperor Tree kept sending over beast wave after beast wave provided the defenders with much more opportunities to accrue combat experience than if they stayed with the expeditionary fleet!