Chapter 12 Icy Camaraderie “That is just nasty!” Jack revolted by the food dumped on his tray after waiting in line for an hour at the kitchen to eat. He was starving but the soupy grey slop made his nose and stomach turn unnaturally. There was no cafeteria just frozen ground with a window for …
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Tantalus X 11
Chapter 11 Space Faring Vastness surpassed the limitations of Emily’s mind. The bridge looked so different in the untainted light coming through the main window wrapping around her. She felt disturbed by the openness of it all, nothing to hide behind. But it was an amazing sight, and the gravity plated floors gave a surreal …
Tantalus X 10
Chapter 10 Ignition Wilson clutched the passenger vans dash to keep himself braced over the bumpy dirt road entering Hayden’s bone yard. The driver was young as was all his other swat officers under his command and they were fairly spirited in everything they did. Hell that’s one of the reasons he choose young officers …
Tantalus X 9
Chapter 9 New World The conversation led to an enlightenment Emily had never knew. Pictures fit together in a way that allowed her skills to come up to the front of her mind. The A.I. Had given a gift of friendship, and in her time of need it was fully reciprocated. The secrets even the …
Tantalus X 8
Chapter 8 Hopeless Jack was swirling with loss, and fear as he stepped off the train car. His passage from Hayden police station to the Ice covered mountains of Venitia was horrid. They were paraded in front of Terrans in chains by swat to the train station then piled into box cars. In the train …
Tantalus X 7
Chapter 7 Kyoto Sunrise Emily woke up inside of the shuttle, a little disoriented at first but made it out into the large hanger again. She had no way of knowing what time it was but music was still playing over the loud speakers. Em walked over to the monitor and turned off the music, …
Tantalus X 6
Chapter 6 Radar Love The United Nations capital ship Challenger quietly orbited Mars. The massive ship was a menacing craft but stood as a naval base, and training grounds for UN Marines. Day to day duties included search and rescue, arresting black market merchants, immigration and scanning Mars constantly for illegal activity, hidden under the …
Tantalus X 5
Chapter 5 Heaven’s Tools Gabriel cupped his coffee in his hands, the warm cup helped keep him alert after the tiny amount of sleep he had the night before. Stake outs screwed your normal schedule and Micheal and himself weren’t getting any younger, this work took its toll. Now they would be stuck questioning all …
Tantalus X 4
Chapter 4 The Kyoto Emily stood in front of the five foot tall airlock and looked for a handle to open it. She pulled off her scarf and rubbed the dirt covered area around the seal-maybe there would be a latch on the outside. The red dirt had coated the old door, but the …
Transcend Project Go
Concept for a story I am thinking of a lot lately The wall grew in size, and scope. With each closer step its massive size truly impressed an unpassable route to the observer. It was only with prior knowledge of this door way that Rick continued. For most this was a barrier, a cage, and …
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