Hanako looked down to her sleeve, clearly drawing attention to the action before scanning over the festival again, not looking to Kane, though she addressed his inquiry.
"I was with both groups that went to Tau-23 to scout their positions, both times the naval ships fled into Languedoc to join up with the bulk of their forces, though my knowledge is limited. The only thing I can say for sure is that the Hyono and her guard are holding position over the depot it destroyed at the lane junction, it's possible it could move into Tau-44. Though with their forces meeting heavy resistance in Languedoc, it will likely serve as either a fallback point or their reinforcement. Unless Crayter "pokes the bear with a stick", I would not be quick to assume your people would be in danger."
"That said, only fools do not prepare for the worst."