Erich was sleeping in his bunk when the Thirteenth Fleet of the Germanic Navy jumped out of quantum and entered Oni space. It had been many decades since the Great Oni Empire had called upon their allies for support in a war. But then again, the Oni largely minded their own business in galactic affairs, and seldom found trouble with their neighbors after they had expanded to a decent enough size.
However, after the Germanic Star-Empire's victory against the Naraku Hive Fleet Terminus, which appeared to have garnered the attention of the entire galaxy. As well as their aggressive expansion into what had once been Dvrakian Space, the Great Oni Emperor had changed his mind.