Legend
of Galactic Heroes, Part
1 –
Dawn
Chapter Eight
The Verge of Death
I
In the
first month, the entire Alliance Space Fleet was friendly with dazzling
excitement. As that
friendship cooled, their mood dampened, and only impatience and anxiety were
left. The officers asked where there were no spacemen around, and spacemen
asked where there were no officers around, and all of them asked each other:
– Where is the enemy?