The war declaration had already leaked into the network, but the Global Army was working overtime to suppress the news. However, the rumor was out there now, giving birth to countless gossip and leading to inescapable consequences.
A day had passed since the war declaration, and much had happened in that period. Many Generals expressed their disappointment, even exploding into public condemnations of Khan's actions. Those actions aimed to change Khan's mind, but his absence had forced them to proceed with the preparations.
The Global Army always tried to limit the in-fighting, and Khan's war declaration was no exception. A battle looked unavoidable, but the various Generals still wanted to contain the damage and casualties as much as possible.