2164 AD ૨૧૨૫ MA “Stand by to break orbit.” “Standing by, sir.” Ted paused. “Funny, isn’t it?” “What’s that, sir?” van der Graaf asked, as her fingers hovered over the controls. “A year or two ago, we’d be doing cartwheels over this planet. Microbial life, high saline seas, little cool, atmosphere’s thin, but still, it’s …
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Chapter Thirty-Eight: And I’ve Seen the Promised Land Titan: Contact by D.X. Machina
“Few will have the greatness to bend history itself, but each of us can work to change a small portion of events. It is from numberless diverse acts of courage and belief that human history is shaped. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or …
Chapter Fifty-One: Blackmail Titan: Exile by Dann
Lyroo tore through the open field that connected the adjacent properties to the three farmland plots in the area. Though she was technically on Maris land, the back wood was often traveled on by members of the rural community as the Maris family was never overly strict on trespassing and the likes. Cutting through the …
Chapter Fifty: Insurrection Titan: Exile by Dann
Three Earth Months and Two Earth Weeks later… Darren watched as Lyroo approached the enclosure. He was none too thrilled to see her; however, he couldn’t deny the mental stimulation that came with their confrontations was a welcome change from the monotony of life in a plastic prison. Darren had escaped a grand total of …
Chapter Forty-Nine: Wearing Him Down Titan: Exile by Dann
Darren paced back and forth along the cold plastic floor of his prison cell. Over two human months had gone by, he knew because he made damn sure to keep track of every passing day. The conversion from titan time to earth time was a little difficult for him to keep track of, but he …
Chapter Forty-Seven: Caged Titan: Exile by Dann
Lyroo on her spacious brown suede couch with her knees bent and her legs to the side. She peered across the room at the room to the human enclosure which held the two male humans. Lyroo had been pondering a companion for Scroof for a while now, and Darren’s unique case gave her plenty of …
Chapter Forty-Six: Takeout With a Side of Guilt Titan: Exile by Dann
Darren shielded his eyes from the invasion of light as Lyroo removed the small round lid to the padded human transportation module. He half expected her to reach in and pull him out, but rather he braced himself against the walls as the container was gently placed on its side. Darren waited in silence for …
Chapter Forty-Four: The Fate of Darren Titan: Exile by Dann
“I’m not a smart man, least ah never really considered m’self one. Sure ‘m not dumb, but ah’ ain’t no Einstein.” Darren sat in the long grass before the landscape of a woman laying on her stomach with her arms folded neatly. Pryvani’s head sat atop her folded arms as she listened to Darren intently. …
Chapter Forty-Three: The Wrath of Lyroo Titan: Exile by Dann
Lyroo’s eyes burned with intensity as she rested her hands on the desk of the Rutger animal control center’s administrator. She teetered on the edge of shouting, and leaned forward as she spoke, just short of crawling across the man’s desk. Her voice cut daggers through him. “Second paragraph, Mr. Hofant!” Lyroo seethed, her eyes …
Chapter Forty-Two: The Winds of Change Titan: Exile by Dann
“Loona’s working on it, there is really nothing else we can do but wait.” Niall sat at his desk with his eyes downcast at his portable data pad. “I just feel so…I mean there has to be more we can…it just seems like we are doing nothing.” Naskia’s mood was sour and ripe with remorse, …