Duckk wrote:The point was never to push an attack down the Junction. The point was to appear that they were going to push an attack down the Junction, put Beowulf on the record as opposing the League government (or at least the Mandarins), and thus neuter Beowulf’s voice as the opposition. This is clearly pointed out by the Mandarins when they’re discussing Tsang backing down. The presence of wormhole defenses are immaterial in this case.
Darn, I missed that due to dementia. Most likely not the only thing I have missed!