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There weren't any windows in the back of the troop carrier, not that I'd have been able to see much anyways since it was nearly midnight. I figured we were probably staying close to t...
2025-10-17 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post"I think Hannes is mad at me," Theo commented quietly as he rested his chin on his front paws and wrapped his tail around his side.
Stef responded softly, "I don't think he's upset with you personally. It's Gaia's message that's got him on e...
2025-10-16 10:22:00 +0000 UTC View PostLike I figured, Rebecca and I didn't get back to the Demeter until morning. It was a couple hours after sunrise in Ganvis when the two of us emerged from the shuttle and found the rest of the crew waiting outside the airlock to greet us.
"S...
2025-10-15 10:22:14 +0000 UTC View Post"If your intention is to continue your current employment," Athene replied in their typical calm level tone, "Then I would suggest you arrange a meeting with your employer's Human Resources department as quickly as possible."
They gestured t...
2025-10-14 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post"Why don't you take the right-hand seat?" Rebecca suggested as we boarded the Demeter's shuttle. "I'll button up the airlock while you're doing the pre-flight."
I grimaced as I looked from the pilot seat to the star-filled night sky out the ...
2025-10-13 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View PostAs promised I prepared a nice lunch for my girlfriends and shipmates, then Sarah and I spent some quality time cuddling with Rebecca on the sofa in the ship's lounge. My tail somehow ended up on our captain's lap, so she could stroke my floof or h...
2025-10-10 10:22:00 +0000 UTC View Post** content warning: brief mention of injuries & gore **
My girlfriend's announcement about potentially going after General Sidex on her own led to another somewhat heated discussion, mostly between her and Lady Magniveen.
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"Good luck with your pa Miss Jaycee," Cammie said as we all headed down the Demeter's ramp and out into the open air. The catgirl's ears and tail all drooped when she added, "I...
2025-10-06 10:22:00 +0000 UTC View Post=::= Jenny's PoV =::=
"I know you believe you already know how my Re/Gen capsule functions," I told Nyssa as I tried to maintain my calm professional demeanour, "But it really is in your best interest to pay close attention ...
2025-10-03 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View PostHannah and Athene hung around for another hour or so after we'd all finished dinner, then they pitched in and helped tidy up afterwards. I did too, and soon enough we had all the left-overs in Luna's fridge while the dishes and cutlery were washed...
2025-10-02 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post** content warning: mention of injuries & deaths **
I found Nyssa resting on the lower bunk in the guest cabin. And since I had my medkit with me, what was supposed to be just a quick check turned into some minor surgery. I admi...
2025-10-01 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post=::= Jace Wheeler's PoV =::=
"Wow," I frowned as it all sank in. "So that's ah..."
My voice trailed off and I slowly shook my head as I glanced around one more time. The small white room was completely featureless, the...
2025-09-29 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post** content warning: violence; injuries; gore; death **
I found myself laying on my back on the ground, gasping as I tried to catch my breath. My ears were ringing, and I hurt all over from several small cuts and bruises. As near as ...
2025-09-26 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post"I'm just saying, look how easily she diverted that river!" Charlotte insisted as she gestured towards the image on her new phone screen. "The Thames isn't some little stream, it's a proper serious waterway! And that little dog-girl stopped it in ...
2025-09-25 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post** content warning: violence; injuries; death **
We were all at our positions when the Demeter dropped out of jump, and as usual I began a routine sensor sweep of the immediate vicinity while Rebecca verified our position and headin...
2025-09-24 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post** content warning: brief violence, injury **
The building shook a little harder, causing several cracks started to appear in the outer wall. They quickly reached from the floor to the ceiling, in between the large bullet-proof wind...
2025-09-23 10:22:02 +0000 UTC View PostIt turned out we didn't really have much in the way of plans, mostly because the boss wanted to stick around incase Tamsin wrapped up her analysis early.
That evening Rebecca took Sarah and I out for a fancy dinner in the city. She invited C...
2025-09-22 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View PostIn the end we all agreed to continue our level zero jump to Rolandan-2.
We had enough fuel on board to safely abort the jump and return to that outpost at Jump-0, and we probably would have had enough fuel remaining to make it back to Rolan...
2025-09-19 10:22:02 +0000 UTC View Post"I'm sorry tonight was such a waste of time," I commented as Jenna and I settled together into the big pillow-pile in our bedroom.
"Maybe I was wrong about Miss Underwood," I added with a sigh. "I really thought she'd listen to us. I thought...
2025-09-18 10:22:00 +0000 UTC View Post"So I'm about eighty-percent positive these twin turrets are pulse-lasers," Sarah announced after inspecting yet another of the weapon systems stacked up in the Demeter's primary hold.
Rebecca shrugged, "I'm sure Tamsin will figure it out. S...
2025-09-17 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View PostMe (1:45 pm): Hello Miss Underwood. I know you must be very busy and I'm sorry to bother you like this, but something's come up that I believe is very important, and it involves (or maybe affects) you. It's too complicated to try and expl...
2025-09-16 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post"Loke seemed to believe the outpost's Re/Gen unit could be repaired," Jenny commented sadly as she looked to her feline girlfriend. "You don't share his optimism?"
Cammie's ears and tail all drooped as she sighed, "The power couplers were co...
2025-09-15 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post"Amandaaaaa! I'm bored!"
Nyssa's whiny voice immediately sent me into a cringe, while my ears folded back and my tail tucked down under my chair. It was almost enough to make me stop the recording right then and there. Fortunately it seemed...
2025-09-12 10:22:02 +0000 UTC View Post"We're in," Sarah announced over the comm. "Through the outer doors anyways. The inner ones look pretty standard, no armour plating. Shouldn't take long to get them open."
Cam added, "I'm resealing the outer doors now."
"Alright," Rebe...
2025-09-10 10:22:00 +0000 UTC View Post"Hey love," I said as I sat down on the sofa next to Jenna. I slipped an arm around her shoulders and gave her a gentle side-hug then asked, "How are you doing?"
She'd been sitting in the living-room all morning, alternating between cuddling...
2025-09-09 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post** content warning: brief mention of death **
"Thank you Major Ruud," the AI responded, and this time I didn't detect any stress in his voice. He sounded relieved but weary as he continued, "I appreciate the kind words. And I'm happ...
2025-09-08 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post** content warning: this chapter may be upsetting to sensitive readers; unintentional deadnaming; implied death **
=::= Jenny's PoV =::=
I let my holographic instance fade from the cockpit while the captain he...
2025-09-05 10:22:02 +0000 UTC View Post=::= Jenna's PoV =::=
I couldn't help feeling anxious as I stared at the guy... hiker... person... entity. Meanwhile he smiled quietly at us while he sat crosslegged just inside the mouth of the cave.
It was bad enoug...
2025-09-04 10:22:00 +0000 UTC View PostThe next morning Rebecca and I were up bright and early. There was no reason for Sarah to get up too, but she joined us in solidarity. As soon as we were all presentable the three of us headed out to the ship's mess, where we found Nyssa already u...
2025-09-03 10:22:00 +0000 UTC View PostNone of us were surprised that Gwen didn't want to go clubbing with us that evening, although I got the impression Sarah may have been a little disappointed.
Cammie and Jenna weren't interested in dancing either, and remembering how out of ...
2025-09-01 10:22:01 +0000 UTC View Post