Both wore intricate lamellar armor, but the one that was a beautiful gradient of jade had silver accents on her armor. The other was a stunning dark orange, and her armor held bronze accents. “Justicars!” cried Eva’s opponent. “We-we performed a legitimate duel. Please do not cite me for it!” “Why
Eva and Miko found themselves cruising high above the city, which the Justicars referred to as Lacroseth, the capital of Taloren Prime, and of the Drogar Imperium as a whole. Their EyeCasts hovered nearby as they looked at the sights all around. They rode in a relatively common transport gondola. S
How did they evolve on this planet? She tried her best to look up Drogar history, especially regarding Taloren Prime, but her access to their textbooks, news, and other historical files was dismally low. All she had access to was mostly Drogar-skewed history for the past 100 years. No doubt incred
“We do, as well,” replied Doleth. “I mean, restoring the planet isn’t entirely possible for other reasons, ecologically speaking. But beyond that, most of us feel that doing that wouldn’t do anything. Except maybe waste money on a hopeless project.” “Most of you? What’s that mean? So some do want t
High above one of the many red spiral towers, Admiral Chase settled down into a slightly-oversized chair. As all the furniture was Drogar-sized, she felt like she was an overgrown child sitting in one. Opposite her, across a dull metal desk sat Stormfather Retholis. Both wore their everyday unifor
“That’s what I’m hoping things will escalate to, yes.” Chase’s eyes went wide the moment he confessed that. She knew the Drogar were bloodthirsty, but she always believed that they were still bound by decorum. It looked like she was wrong. “You want us dead? The hell!” “No, not dead. I do like yo
“Agreed,” he said. “And worse, Retholis has taken the apes and sent them planetside... To this very city!” “What?!” cried a senator. “Humans here? On Taloren herself? That’s preposterous! Isn’t there a law against that somewhere? Shouldn’t these apes have been taken to the Deep Prison instead?!” “
Although Eva and Miko certainly enjoyed the views from above, they were drawn by the Drogar themselves, and wanted to see them up close. They were technically prisoners, but were treating the whole thing like they were simply on a tour. And in a way, they were. “Thanks for letting us take a look