Written in 365 Parts: 129: Comms Relay
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The organic who had leapt onto the relay satellite had less than a minute to complete their next objective. They unrolled a small set of tools and flipped out a…
2020
Written in 365 Parts: 128: Synchronised Plans
Four of the five remaining stealth vehicles drifted past the roof and moved slightly away from the main building complex. Silently they descended to the four compass points of the…
Written in 365 Parts: 127 First Penetration
Three of the stealth vehicles landed, without a bump as they actually came to rest before touching the surface, on the roof of the main offices. They held their position.…
Written in 365 Parts: 126: Unknown Occupant
“…was to be expected. Look, I really don’t care for too much small talk, this game you want to play is annoying. We don’t have that relationship anymore. I wish…
Written in 365 Parts: 125: Real Mixed Blessing
â€Time for us to go dark,†said the security guard as they switched off a bunch of audio-visual circuits. “We did a detailed scan as they both came into the…
Written in 365 Parts: 124: Union Cooperation
The watcher didn’t have as long to wait as they had feared. It was just another fifty minutes before a second organic turned up at the booth. The watcher turned…
Written in 365 Parts: 123: Death Head
The music in the room below was loud enough to make the small particles of debris dance around on the smooth lino floor of the upstairs bar. The noise was…
Written in 365 Parts: 122: Waste Nothing
The readout on the oxygen bottle showed it to be at ninety-five percent. That was good. It meant that with good breathing control, and the use of the rebreather, advanced…
Written in 365 Parts: 121: Slow Drift
The asteroid that carried the eight stealth vessels had burnt up in the plante’s Mesosphere. The final remnants had shredded the sky with violent fire at a height of fifty-three…
Written in 365 Parts: 120: I Wasn't So Cold or Dead Inside
“What went wrong?†“People died. I just wanted you out, wanted you to be the last. Or at least the last that I was responsible for.†“I am not sure…