For two ships to meet while traveling under cloak through the vast emptiness of interstellar space, very precise planning was needed. Even the slightest error in calculation could have us light years apart. As I stepped into the weave I wondered about the way everything wa...
That redirection punched a hole clear into space, and the resulting decompression sent him flying into the vacuum. I braced myself and held on in order to prevent being sucked out. I knew he would be fine out there as would I, thanks to my armor, but I wanted to verify tha...
Every joint in my body ached from the awkward sleeping arrangement, not helped by the previous day’s fighting. Judging by the ship’s chronometers I had slept most of the night, but I didn’t feel rested. I pulled myself up and cursed as pain from my leg ripped through my bo...
“Shadow, a single battleship is attacking the ore freighter,” she said. That did not make sense. Ore freighters pack tremendous amounts of ore into their ship, leaving only a small living area near the center where they would often spend months, if not years, locked in unt...
I asked. “Yes, Agent Byron. Please sit down,” he said. While I did not officially work for the military branch, I would often be assigned to help them out with special cases. Whenever they called me in, it usually meant there was some special task t...