Part 1, Chapter Four – Birth of the 13th Fleet

Legend of Galactic Heroes, Part 1 – Dawn

Chapter Four      Birth of the 13^th Fleet

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            Fifty-five stories above ground, eighty stories below ground. In the northern hemisphere of the planet Heinesen’s (ハイネセン) deciduous forest climate zone stood the building that housed the Free Planets Alliance’s Joint Operations Headquarters (統合作戦本部). The building was surrounded by the Center for Science and Technology (技術科学本部), the Logistics Department (後方勤務本部), the Space Defense Command Center (宇宙防衛管制司令部), the Officer School (士官学校), and the Capital Defense Command Center (首都防衛司令部). These buildings were arranged in an orderly fashion in a one-hundred-kilometer radius around the center of Heinesenpolis (ハイネセンポリス), effectively turning the area into a military hub.

Part 1, Chapter Three – Sunset of the Empire

Legend of Galactic Heroes, Part 1 – Dawn

Chapter Three      Sunset of the Empire

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            Across the beautiful curved wall made out of specialized glass, numerous stalagmites shaped like hanging bells were standing. This view, combined with the quiet sunset expanding in the background, along with the dry air devoid of humidity particles, was seemingly unlimited. The ground was seemingly dyed green.