Preemptive Commencement

The President of Gorteau passed a declaration of war against the Kandrian Empire to Congress.

This event alone sent ripples across East Panama.

It was the beginning of a new era of war.

Unless, of course, Congress voted against his declaration, but that was deeply unlikely.

Those in the know knew that the Kandrian Empire could not be allowed to get away with monopolizing such kinds of treasures with no consequences from its peers.

Yet, while the Republic of Gorteau underwent procedures to formally declare war, the Sekigahara Confederate was different.

They didn't care for international courtesy.

"Why declare war when we can just wage war, am I right?" The Patriarch of the Oni Clan grinned wildly. "We don't warn someone ahead of time when we jump them. Why do we declare war ahead of time?"