As the horizon began to show a dark edge, Ram knew the Serpent People's Mothership had arrived.
Ram sat atop the tank, patting Nate who was on the turret, and with a shudder of his shoulders, Nate indicated he had seen it too.
Many people were seeing the Serpent People's Mothership for the first time, but many others seemed indifferent to it, as everyone hailing from Shenzhou had seen this massive object always in the sky.
The entire convoy came to a halt, those inside the tanks, those in the armored vehicles, regardless of their progress, at this moment, everyone chose to stop and look up at the oppressive presence of the Mothership flying overhead.
The Mothership stopped above Djibouti, and having left Djibouti almost two hundred kilometers behind, Ram could see the side profile of the Mothership.
It hung in the air like a top hat, larger than a mountain peak, almost occupying half of the sky.
Ram stood up; he looked at the Mothership and whispered, "Let's keep moving…"