Earth Unleashes Extermination Protocol After Human Envoy’s Execution

The Galactic Council had put him on trial for defying their orders, for refusing to give up humanity's mining rights in the Kepler Belt. Their advanced energy shields had made them cocky, untouchable in their own minds, but every shield needed power, and their power came from orbital fusion stations. When the Zephyn's open fire, not a single shot connected, humanity had prepared for this for decades, creating prediction systems based on quantum entanglement, that allowed them to see attacks before they happened. You forgot how our species rose to the top of our own world knot, because we were the strongest, but because we were relentless, we are hunters who learned to survive, and you gave us a reason to hunt. We want you to understand one thing about humanity, we can forgive many things, we can endure more than you think, we will always prefer peace when it's possible, but harm one of our own, and we will burn your civilization to ash, and salt the ground it stood on.