After re-organizing assets within the Omega territories, the Red Hessian Army is desperate to regain control over its secondary assets while building up momentum against the Corsair Empire. In order to maintain monetary and resource stability the Army has begun to deploy numerous fighter wings to the Omega-5 system. Meanwhile, the Corsair Empire, having sat in silence for so long – takes the chance of launching an attack in hopes of capitalizing on what appears to them as a weakness in the Hessian ranks.