The first projectile to come at us was launched nearly four hours later. I guess the captain of the Xerxes wanted to see if we were paying attention. There was really no point in closing the whole ship up to their stations, if just one round managed to hit us there’d be no way we could survive ...
Max was first to arrive, naturally, her cabin being only fifteen metres aft of the command module’s access hatch. Fel’negr was next, practically diving into his seat, his hands a flurry across his console. Zoe stayed on the pilots station until Crege managed to limp into the compartment, huffin...