At LastIt was a difficult couple of weeks for Pan and Bella. First the Gen Ship, then revelations from ICE and lately a miscalculated jump resulting not only with a damaged Frame Shift Drive but also some heat damage to the hull of Manhattan put the mood in...
Cursed and HauntedThe coffee contraption whirred one last time just before the indicator turned on, casting a spooky green hue across the ship's interior. It was dark, all around. After Alpha Site and following the breadcrumbs among the stars since the Gen Ship and comfortably...
10.000ly awayThey were more than ten thousand light years away from SOL. It was late based on the time schedule they agreed. They were about to land on a lonely rock, secure the ship and get some rest. Next day they were going to chase some ghosts. After landing...
Missing ConnectionsShaking his tail, the large dog playfully chased the children. Children, who were dressed in pastel-colored furs and gloves, had already red cheeks and noses from the cold, playing outside of the farm up in the mountains. The view was spectacular. You...
One for the roadWhile sipping from his drink Pan leaned to the kitchen unit and eyed Randt “So, tell me more about that girl who defected Feds” “She has a name you know” “Can’t remember, it seems your cheap whiskey is blocking my mind” ICE broke in without...
Home“Yes, you heard me right” Panda said while leaning to the bar “This round, on me, for everyone”. He turned around to face the crowd in the bar and raised his glass “cheers people” While he was walking away, the loud cheerful noises were by some miracle...
So, you can rise againNo pain, no light, nothing… An uneasy slumber, a deep dreamless sleep At the thinnest edge between being alive and becoming dust. Then, with blinding lightning Panda came to his senses. A sharp jerk to the land of the living. His lungs felt the...
Thou Shall FallA deep, calm voice woke him up. He was dreaming about something nice, somewhere far away, in a city of many bridges and mega apartment blocks. He could swear that he smelled spicy fried chicken… His blurred vision stabbed by a fierce brightness,...
Soul and Heart - Rift expedition part 1Darkness... Space supposed to be dark. At least that's what logic says. Vast emptiness. When we travel between stars we are always surrounded by dotted stars, the tapestry of the space. Those tiny dots are giving us hope, a promise. That we can go...
Message in the bottlePanda switches off the comm panel after hearing the confirmation of Bava and Tellus shipyards about the delivery of his ships to Ngun. Thinking about the Python they bought together with her. He wanted it, she seemed excited and that was it. It was...