Copyright Ben Singley 1997

You land without incident and show your ID to the station security personnel, all wearing uniforms of.... What strikes you about these people is the same thing that struck you about them in all of your past encounters. Their sincerity. They appear genuine, sincere of intention. You lost that many years ago. After many years of fighting, you wonder where in their spirits lies the cynicism that comes with so many years of war. You?ll get over it. The insertion team suits up and leaves, four of the twenty carrying small cases. ?Meet me in the bar in a few hours,? states the Major. He pats you on the shoulder and leaves.

The Civil War continues as a reluctant new political player is thrust into intergalactic politics. An independent world determined to maintain its identity engages in astro-physical research of areas beyond the Fringe. The Lethe-Cydonian War hurtles toward its conclusion. And Hunter, having reasserted its clannish consciousness following the devastation of its homeworld, Orion, in the Great War, quietly re-industrializes, but at what cost to the colonized worlds and humanity?

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