As the Red Tide Offensive swept across human space, everyone's lives became affected one way or another.
Aside from the completely isolated secret bases and such, every human learned that the Red Cabal had unleashed a tide of over a thousand fleets.
The zones at the border between human and alien space turned into meat grinders as the simultaneous assaults exerted a massive amount of pressure onto the three colonial alliances.
The Terran Alliance, the Rubarthan Pact and the Red Ocean Union all came under siege at once.
The good news was that the invading aliens did not concentrate the bulk of their forces at any single front in order to achieve a faster breakthrough.
Their strategy of spreading out their fleet assets as much as possible successfully minimized the impact of the god pilots stationed at the border at this time.
