“Those that dared opposed the new Chancellor disappeared and an entire race held their breath, few doubted that the old ways were about to disappear as completely as the opposition and rumour was rife. "People of Watuma," Go'an had openly wept during former Chancellor Lu'ta's eulogy, "People of Watuma" he continued, "Today is a sad day for our planet and colonies, we are laying to rest the finest peacetime leader since our history began," he paused and studied the silent faces sampling thoughts,... anticipation hung in the air, mixed with fear and hatred. "But we are no-longer at peace." he shouted suddenly making those closest to the podium jump and clutch their heads, Go'an was communicating on two levels, verbally and telepathically, everyone would receive his message and vision for the future. "War is upon us, our enemy approaches, we do not know if it will be today, or tomorrow, or next year, or twenty years from now... but do not doubt, they are coming, and they bring death. They are not benign Gods as you have been led to believe, they are predators, conquerors, they come to kill not bless," he paused again and tasted the reactions, it was still early to form an opinion so he continued his rhetoric, "Well I will not lie down for them," he channelled his formidable power into the statement and absolute silence followed, all minds were now open to his suggestions, he smiled a slow and cruel smile, "I will not submit, and neither will my High Council," he chuckled as he caught small comments about his use of the word my not the, he was laying the basis for a new style of government and he was happy that his hints were being picked up.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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