By the time the press conference started, most people were already glued to their screens. Some chose to watch it at home, others gathered in bars and shops. It was one of the most important events in human history, even before the video from the previous night was released.
"This doesn't sound good…" Simon clicked his tongue, glared at the projection for a few more seconds then brought the half-empty beer bottle to his mouth.
He was sitting at the counter, away from the rest of his followers who gathered around a projector casting a large image on the empty white wall. Though they might come across as mindless thugs, they all held their breaths, not making a sound as the new Head General spoke. Whether they caught the real meaning behind his words was a mystery, but at the very least they were putting in the effort to understand.
"You think?"
