808 808 Divine Tribulation Arrives

Getting a response from the other ships didn't take as long as Max had expected. They must have started their voting as they watched the feed from the main negotiations, and the numbers were in not long after he had the consensus from the last of the holdouts on the main ship. 

In total, there would be eight hundred and ten people coming to Absolution, nearly ninety percent of the total. Most of what was left were just the core crews of their ships, who had chosen to continue on with the mission that the group leader proposed. 

That was actually a little shocking to Max. Leaving everything behind wasn't easy, and he had thought that more would want the relative comfort of what they were used to. 

"How are we going to do the transfer? There are too many people for your little shuttle." The group leader asked.