Fresh Baked Stories

The space elevator dominated the main viewing port; it consisted of two massive black tethers suspended from a large space port in geosyn...

Winterborn watched as Quin'tel loomed ever closer. Most of the planet was verdant, with large oceans of sapphire-blue contrasting the dee...

Ren’brus felt his world spinning. He scanned the list of names again; he hadn’t heard a word from anyone on this list for more than ten s...

Winterborn looked at the wormhole nexus in awe; more than twenty spheres of bent and warped light were nestled between arches. Each arch ...

Ren'brus lay on the medical table, surrounded by comforting vines and branches. He inspected the areas where the Ven Saish had nearly tor...

Winterborn woke to the soft trill of the alarm she had set sounding through her neural implant. Was it really 0500 already? She silenced ...

Winterborn returned to the conference room, calling for a general officer meeting along the way. Her mind was thoroughly occupied; though...

Winterborn watched the visual feed in horror as Rosa and the Ven collapsed to the ground. Time seemed to slow; her blood ran cold, and sh...

Winterborn nodded, “So, it’s some kind of shapeshifter or changeling?” Captain Gul'bres mimicked her nod, “Yes. They are called the Ven; ...

Winterborn turned and strode out of the conference room. As she walked, she called for two security officers who had been cleared thus fa...

Winterborn hissed in a stream of breath, thoughts whirring in her mind. Was it possible the torn cloth had been a plant? A ruse intended ...

The ship was a standard Daedalus Class research vessel, if a few years outdated. The design was practical and efficient—two long cylinder...

Both officers dropped their salute and came out of attention. Commander Val Springborn walked around the table, taking her seat at the ri...

Fallborn took in the familiar cabin—as always, there was an ordered chaos about the room. Stacks of paper lay strewn across nearly any su...

Lieutenant Fallborn walked into the hallway just outside the Captain's quarters, meeting the aliens as they milled around aimlessly. Fall...

Winterborn and the three Quin'tel walked down the hallway and towards the conference room. Each subsequent step seemed to cause the Quin'...

Forty-three minutes later, Captain Winterborn blinked open her eyes, wiping away a few tears. She noticed that she was in the Medical Bay...