The hammer is breaking. Outcasts pour from Captana like a plague and yet, with the arrival of our reserve fleets and brave participation of our IMG allies and numerous independent contractors, they collapse like a vapour. It is only a matter of time before the strength of Malta is spent in 44. Wave after wave of their capital class ships break against our vessels. In one of the last bouts 4 Ranseur battleships, 4 Storta cruisers and 1 battlecruiser crashed into our line and every one became dust or fled with our side losing a single crippled Deimos. Word arrives from Tau 31 and Tau 23 that our gunboats and bombers have begun to interdict and wipe out the drug ferries that are mainlining their putrid disease into Bretonia.