Planet Chiruuk, Anye System, Great House Shaizen, Hegemony of Free Peoples (formerly) The shattered debris of thousands of warships hung in high orbit above the war-torn planet. Joining the wrecked Hegemony and Imperial ships were tens of thousands of frozen corpses floating in space alongside. M
“We’ve got the room,” said another Einherjar officer. “Plenty of space in our holds. ‘Specially now that we’ve emptied out the spare munitions. Could maybe do one and a quarter mil.” “With supplies?” asked Shintarra. “With supplies.” “Then let’s get this operation going.” The Corvus Republic the
All were doing their part with ongoing rescue operations, everywhere. Some, like on Chiruuk, were a bit too close for comfort. Their operators were yelling at Shintarra to get the hell out as fast as possible. But of course, she wasn’t having any of it. They had just landed, after all. Freya, Raij
The Spirit of Amelia flew over the serene and beautiful planet below them. It was among the few sanctuary planets in what used to be the Hegemony, and was also deep inside of Godeater’s ‘territory’. The ship surveyed the land just beneath, which was a massive rainforest with a sweeping tree canopy.
Azrael then injected each of them with their own customized vaccines, and protected them from the environment all around. But she didn’t just see it as an inoculation. It was more like acclimation. To her, the only way to insert people into an environment that had developed without them was to ease
“See?” Azrael said. “We’ve all gotta to try whatever we can, otherwise, what’s the point, you know? We can’t just cower in a corner for the rest of time. It’s just not in our nature.” “Yeah, well, our natures got us in this mess,” Freya said with a sigh. “But… you’re right. It’s our nature that’ll
Back on the Yggdrasil, a few dozen officers and analysts were abuzz at their terminals. They all pored through various data on their screens and discussed their findings with each other eagerly. The tacticians by their sides formed their own notes and added their findings to the pool of information.
If anyone could reverse-engineer the mirrors, they could. “Or even join us,” he said. “Maybe we could even reach out to any Houses that’re still out there and operating, call on anyone for their expertise. There’s gotta be someone who knows about this project, right?” “Maybe, maybe not,” Anali rep