TitanSaint

The world has long known of the super volcano under Yellowstone national park. Today after much anxious anticipation it erupts. But even as the volcano erupts the ground begins to shudder with the thunder of something else, something alive.

Amongst the Stars Ch1 Location: Deep Space 2.3 Kiloparsecs from earth aboard GIU freighter ship Kal’Zekan. Nova huffed as she set up her hammock in a small out of the way corner of the ship’s cargo bay. Stringing up the thin, worn material between two massive structural beams of the ship, she double checked her work before nodding to herself. Sliding her small well-worn pack off of her back she laid it in the hammock knowing no one would dare touch it. Lifting the flap of the pack she quickly rifled through her things making sure she hadn’t lost anything since she left port. Not that there was much to check mind you. A spare change of clothes, two dented and scratched up spare power cells for her wrist mounted computer, a small bottle of hydration pellets and a crushed candy bar from earth were all she had. Closing the flap back she tied the top flap shut. Spinning around she nearly collided with a very startled looking Yander. The small alien let out a startled sound like a bird

Space, alien life, the dark unknown. These things we have pondered for centuries as we looked at the stars wondering, are we alone? Well as it turned out we were far from alone in this universe. As it turned out we weren’t even alone in our own galaxy. For humans one of the greatest questions of our race was answered in the year 2034. If you asked people who lived during this time no one could have predicted that before the year was out we would be entangled in a galactic war that had been raging for more than 200 of our years. And the reason why we were dragged into this war was nearly as strange as the creatures that landed and begged for our help. Humans have always had this idea that we would be weak, fragile creatures that would be easily over run by conquerors from beyond the stars. Turns out we had it completely backwards. Humans as it turned out were one of the most feared races to ever be discovered. Whether it was our endurance or our ability to take massive amounts of