Flowers in the Black - Part VIIIKira Goméz sat back on the sofa of the quarters of the quarters assigned to her and sipped a generous measure of gin, she'd been given a house in the Aegis compound of the hab ring, officers quarters she guessed, a spacious house for one person, simply...
Flowers in the Black - Part VII"You deploy the probe as you would a standard limpet," the Aegis tech explained on the gantry overlooking the Resolution's hangar, "it then attaches itself to the target, scrapes of the sample and makes its way back to your ship." ...
Flowers in the Black - Part VIPalin Research Centre, Maia The atmosphere of quiet dedication that usually enfolded Professor Palin's base was gone, replaced by an almost manic intensity that was tangible almost as soon as the ship touched down, it was certainly clear beyond the...
Flowers in the Black - Part V"As we all saw it came over and scanned us as soon as we jumped in, then it ignored us until we interfered with what it was doing when it attacked immediately." Vik began as a holographic representation of their encounter with the Thargoid ship...
Flowers in the Black - Part IVDeep Space, Celeano System Jellicoe sat in his ready room looking, yet again at the holo-film of the wrecks of the various capitol ships that dotted the region and scrolling through a plethora of reports of alien encounters from independent pilots...
Flowers in the Black - Part IIIObsidian Orbital, Maia The Pleiades had changed since he had last been here, gone was the sense of vague apprehension that had been so palpable only a few months before, in its place was a black cloak of fear and despair. The bulletin boards were packed...
Flowers in the Black - Part II"Marry you?" Jellicoe replied almost choking on his wine, "Why?" "Because you love me of course, and don't even think about denying it I know you too well." Jellicoe looked at the woman shaking his head in astonishment,...
Flowers in the Black - Part IFinney Ring, Jitabos System Finney Ring is a smart, trim, well maintained Coriolis station whose high-tech economy services most of the surrounding systems, it is well governed by its new owners the LOSP after a long period of Federal misrule and has...
Flowers in the Black - PrologueThe vast bulk of the Majestic class Interdictor hung awkwardly in the void, drifting and slowly spinning, her great engines dark and silent, her attitude thrusters also clearly offline. Gouts of flame from rents in her hull were visible even at quite...
Singing Senator Patreus' Beard - Out of Character NoteThe Coma Campaign was a genuinely epic saga fought out between the Newton's Fusiliers player minor faction and its allies against the Denton Patreus Power Play groups supported by the wider Imperial PP community. It was conducted via BGS, Power Play,...
