He had hoped to be sent to the front, where he could finally get some action. Maybe even the chance to distinguish himself on the field of some battle. To his chagrin, he was instead posted at a place he considered ‘nowhere’. A loud beeping suddenly erupted throughout the bridge, and an alert poppe
Despite being direct hits, nothing actually struck the fighters themselves. Instead, the nuclei they carried absorbed anything and everything in their path. And then, once the Imperial fighters were close enough, they released their mortars and fired them at the battleship, along with any cruisers
Orsethii stood on the bridge of the lead Imperial cruiser and reviewed the holoreports around her with abject approval. Her numbers looked very good, despite the casualties her fleet had suffered. More than that, the tactical intelligence reported high chances of winning, which climbed higher with
Up until just now. But even then, he was saying that barriers still existed. “Fine,” said Orsethii. “Whatever it’ll take. Just point me at whatever’s in the way, and I’ll get rid of it.” “Oh, is that a promise, now?” Konleth said with a slight chuckle. “What if I told you that what we need to get
Only a few passageways and decks away, the drill-like fronts on the corvette-sized boarding pods shot forward violently. They smashed into everything in front of them, and wrenched into whatever they struck, whether it was wall or floor or machine or person or some twisted mixture of all of them. N
Armored assault Discordians charged through the heavily defended passageway into engineering. Though they were under constant fire, they pressed on through regardless. They swung their halberds at the numerous turrets that had popped out of the walls and ceilings, and sliced them apart. The remai
Many of the engineers near him shuffled back, away from the halberd and clear of the blood. They were filled with shock and horror at the violence of it. Some shivered out of absolute fear. “Hey, you’re free to choose what you want,” said the Discordian. “You don’t have to be with us if you don’t w
When he didn’t do anything, one of her Discordians nudged one of the nearby technicians with the butt of his halberd. The tech quickly complied and opened a ship-wide communications alert. Every terminal and datapad connected to the ship’s network then connected straight to the bridge. More specifi