"The southern regions of the Ryccian Empire is located about 700 LY north-northeast from here."

Seect swept across the map with his exoskeleton index finger showing the rough shape of the Ryccian Empire and its location.

"We have recently made contact with two interstellar nations, Pax Dracon and the Venterran Federation, located here and here" added Seect, showing the locations on the map. "They showed an intimate interest in our internal affairs after some fake news about the circumstances of the annexation of a planet spread in the sector."

"Then our Empire borders several other nations that we know little about. We do know that many of them have placed potent military stations close to the border... Anyway, I would be happy to exchange star charts with you."