If we really can't win, we'll seek ways to change from the main world line.
Moreover, Shen Shi believes that with the advantages of the Human Interstellar Empire, they might not necessarily fail.
At the very least, combining the changes in world lines to keep dragging the war on shouldn't be difficult.
"Abandon these two star systems first and prepare to retreat," Shen Shi ordered first, "Scatter into new star systems."
Just this order alone would take thousands of years to possibly complete.
And only the Human Interstellar Empire could issue such an order.
Systems like the Mude System and the Thousand Alliance System don't even have the option to retreat in war. Such a retreat would undoubtedly be attacked midway. To withdraw forces from a star system would require at least multiple times the forces for maintenance, otherwise, there's only the option to fight to the death without retreat.
After the order was issued, all civilizations began their preparations.
