9 (DSV Nautica)AU-945 Part 2
Flare was silent, staring at the ceiling of her quarters. Lyn wasn't permanently damaged, but nevertheless the battle had taken a toll on her. She had yet to wake up. May'ael found nothing wrong, so it all must have been in her mind. Flare pulled...
7(DSV Nautica) Sunsets and Learning
The gentle orange glow of the sun cast fading light on the alpine forest. Small patches of melting snow here and there littered the granite precipices and tall evergreen trees. They were very similar to redwoods, though a DNA analysis would show...
5 (DSV Nautica) Into the Ruins Part 1
Aki stared at the packet onscreen. Another galaxy to explore...another civilization. Why should she settle for this? Her thoughts drifted to AU-945, the real mystery. The real danger. The real knowledge. Zhi sensed her frustrations and slid up behind...
49 (DSV Nautica) Remains
Zhi sat in his quarters, wringing his hands together, glancing around. He had expected Aki to be here when they had gotten back but she, not to mention Ka'ya and De'an, were nowhere to be found. He had a lot to talk to her about, but first she had to...
44 (DSV Nautica) Quaking
Long tense silences. These were getting old. Loki stood slowly, standing before the seer. "These scrolls are old artifacts. Beyond that, I am not able to tell you anything. I can, however, arrange for a visit from someone more....qualified to answer...
13 (DSV Nautica)Destinies
196 standard years ago...The moon of New Ayr was a hive of activity all hours of the day. They had a mission. A ship to build. The shaper would spend his time standing on the catwalk over the giant pit that had been worn into the side of the terrain,...
4 (DSV Nautica) Alone
"help me..."10 minutes.The clock was unforgiving. It ticked down unrelenting."Please...stop..."He was still out there. He had to make it back...he had to.9 Minutes.She was alone on the ship. Desprate. They had made such a mistake. They were the only...
50 (DSV Nautica) Fight or flight
Aki laid in her private quarters aboard the station, all Elites got their own quarters, though the enlists got put into communal housing. She liked the privacy that was afforded by a room, but missed the social connections she had made during her time...
1. (DSV Nautica) Launching of a Legacy
The best way to describe the day was charged. Excited. It could be felt in the air itself. Thousands of Ayr'een had been working for this day to complete the legacy set forth by their mothers and fathers, and their mothers and fathers, and even far...
2 (DSV Nautica) The Log
DISCLAIMER: TOP SECRET ARCHIVE. ALL TIMES AND TRANSLATIONS ARE A ROUGH ESTIMATE. 567,893 BC 06:34:00 UTC//*****//BEGIN LOG CELESTEENTERING FTL, ALERT, EXEPTION FOR GALAXY AAA-00 MADE, PROCEEDING.567,892 BC 23:45:31 UTC---GALAXY AAB-79 MAPPED TO 79.06%...
3 (DSV Nautica) The Curator
Ma'ya'eyr, The Curator of the Ayr'een empire was a patient woman. She stood by as the Curator inferiors sweated, trying to re-acquire the signal they had abruptly lost from their most prized, most sacred, revered ship, Celeste."It will be but a moment...
46 (DSV Nautica) Secret Treasures
"Matriarch....we must talk about the Bifrost gate." "Oh?" "Yes." The Architect was quite stern in his assertion. "The Bifrost has served its purpose, but also has lit up like a flare across the galaxy. We need to shut it down." This was sudden,...