Chapter 24: End Game In Sight Nagavi settled himself at the weapons control panel, running a final check as Tamaiko brought up a scaled-down version of the two forces on the viewscreen. The Kadaugan moved through the right wing of the imperial fleet, and a number of Class Two space fighters from Rial’s fleet were heading toward the front of the formation. Each vessel maintained the required distance from the next because when a spaceship was hit the explosion propelled debris at high velocity into any close object. The possibility of a chain reaction that would destroy their own fleet was a real hazard. It had happened. “I’m opening our commlink to General Kmeng,” Tamaiko warned, making everyone aware that each could hear the other’s conversation. “Is everyone in position, Nagavi?” Ria

