![]() ![]() Communication is so limited that the fate of entire nations remains unknown. Earth's resistance now relies on outdated radio towers and a few quantum entanglement communicators whose matched pairs happen to be on other continents or outside the Sol system. It stood no better chance.Īfter destroying Earth's comm buoys, smaller Reaper destroyers wiped out all GPS and communications satellites in Earth's orbit and cut the undersea fiber-optic cables that linked the continents. The Fourth Fleet, near Earth, had a few minutes of advance warning. ![]() Dozens more capital ships continued through the Charon Relay, where the First Fleet had been lying in wait but was soon destroyed. This was mere screening for the main force. The tactic was unexpected, since the navies of organic species would never risk coming out of FTL within combat range or leaving enemies at their backs to threaten supply lines.Īt Arcturus Station, more than a dozen Reaper capital ships engaged the Alliance's Second, Third, and Fifth Fleets. The Reapers bypassed the Sixth and Seventh Fleets at Terra Nova and Eden Prime, flying straight from relay to relay where they could neither be tracked nor intercepted. The Alliance knew the first wave would arrive from batarian space, but they were unprepared for the speed and scale of the attack. The Reapers took Earth in a matter of hours. ![]()
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