Taloren Prime, Throne System, Imperial Domain of the Boundless Drogar Night had fallen on Sudorath City, yet another of the massive domed floating cities that dominated Taloren Prime’s ocean surface. Unlike most, Sudorath was hyper specialized and was focused almost exclusively on industry. The ci
“Too passé?” “Stop using old words.” It only took a few moments for the drone to perform a complete inner scan of the building they were heading into, and passed all of its data to the two drogar. Both of them reviewed it quickly before Orsethii stood up to her full height. She stretched out a bi
And if Orsethii had only half-killed anyone along her way, Colviss made sure to finish off the job. There was no sense in leaving their prey in agony, after all. In truth, she went down every nook and cranny to check each and every dead drogar, just to make sure everything was clean. That their dea
Unregistered Orbital Station, Unnamed Planet, Unlisted System, Great House de Jardin The last of the Einherjar flashed into the incoming port beacon at the unregistered orbital station. Though it had taken them a great deal of time, they had been able to escape whoever or whatever had attacked th
When she came to the spot she needed, she activated a nanite link through her DI and gained physical access to the circuit. Or, part of it anyway. She sent a quick ping, received the reply, and solidified the tap. Happy that it wasn’t going anywhere, she moved on to the next node and did the same t
All three bolted straight out of the datanode access room, through the closest panel to them. The datacoder hopped out first, immediately followed by the engineer. But neither got very far - both were knocked to the ground by a couple of running wolves after only taking a half dozen steps away. The
Helios Megastation, Sol System, Sol Federation The shop’s door chime rang out melodically. It wafted down the aisles and swept across the old Toymaker’s ears. They let him know that he had visitors. More specifically, they let him know to listen to the footsteps of whoever just came in. And it too
“What does the Republic get in return?” he asked cautiously. “Half profits? Three quarters profits? Data rights?” There was a short silence between them, as though the two didn’t know how to answer. “Now, don’t get freaked out,” Freya began, “but all we’re looking for is… some information on the B