The Time of Questioning
After studying the Imperium and realising the T'au Empire had fought against the merest fraction of its might, Aun'Va decides that a morale boost is needed to drive the next phase of expansion. Meanwhile, to preserve Puretide's teachings, he orders O'Shaserra and O'Kais to be placed in deep stasis until they are needed for the honour of command in future engagements.
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