A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 26
Strong Soul found herself wandering the corridors of the Rose when she wasn't needed on the bridge, and now that they were well and truly away from the scene of the battle and on their way back to Mss'ranaw, the small fleet had little use for her....
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 25
The waves of hyper flowed around the ship, seen as brilliant colors the likes of which Strong Soul could never have imagined, lighted by the sensors on the Rose, and seen through the viewscreen at the most forward point on the bridge. While she never...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 24
Strong Soul's cabin on the Rose felt larger and more ornate than anything she'd ever experienced. She remembered her Father's house when she was living under the dome and how she thought his home opulent by most standards. While he cared for the...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 21
"Docking complete," Micah intoned in his usual pleasant voice, accompanying the gentle thump that announced the connection between the Pride and the Hayes. Strong Soul stood silently from her usual place on the bridge, the right hand seat feeling more...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 20
There was still one group of Guardians who were close enough to the medical bay, so Strong Soul diverted them there while the others continued on to the bridge. The assault group was one that was strong enough that she could put them in the back of her...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 19
Strong Soul pulled back from the link with Melissa enough that she could feel the rest of her Mrr'tani, leaving Melissa sitting in the Captain's chair, the whites of her eyes still coal black with the Frr'a'tan'lass'iah's power. She fumbled with the...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 18
Strong Soul sat in her usual right hand seat on the bridge of the Mrr'tani Pride, riding the ebb and the flow of the minds connected to hers. Each of them knew their place and their task, and they communicated silently through the links, connected to...
A Warrior's Heart Chapter 11
The human crew's mess hall stank of human sweat and blood when the door slid to the side at Strong Soul's touch to the release. She stood in the doorway with Stargazer behind her and two of the Ferret's Mrr'tani crew on either side behind him. The...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 10
Docking was a routine maneuver that hardly required any attention from the human occupants of either ship, and Strong Soul left Micah and Jules to take care of the details between themselves. With a tiny feeling of emptiness, she drew back from the...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 9
Part 2 - Warrior "You're sure about this, love?" Night Star asked, turning from his customary seat on the bridge to face her. "You know that there's no going back from this. If we start this, then they're never going to stop looking for you." The...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 8
The Spacer's Legs almost exactly matched the image in Strong Soul's mind of how she thought it would look. Garish neon lights covered nearly every surface, and though the clientele was generally washed, they presented an image of a particularly rough...
A Warrior's Heart, Chapter 7
Strong Soul was expecting Paradiso Four to be a grungy and run-down planet, full of pirates and thugs, and the entire journey across hyper to the coordinates that Stargazer provided, she was wondering what they were going to find when they arrived,...