Lahat ng Kabanata ng Ravens of Eternity: Kabanata 161 - Kabanata 170

The contract also specified what they could and couldn’t communicate about the project, and to whom. But it boiled down to: talk to no-one except the ones listed in the contract itself. There were only a dozen names total. Of course the contract wasn’t as cut-and-dry as that. The whole thing was pl

“And that sums up the fifty-seven basic control mechanisms for the Prometheus Core,” said the Admiral. “Over the course of the next six cycles, we will go over the advanced control mechanisms.” Admiral Chase had lectured them on the core they were going to be testing. The display behind her was fil

The Admiral sighed. “You really should mention these things from the start,” she replied. “In any case, why don’t you hop in one, and I’ll walk you through it. Everyone, go ahead and pick your core. Oh! But not the middle one. That one’s mine. Still doing calibrations on it. Best not to interface

“I disagree,” said Miko. “They will be able to activate autopilot faster.” Everyone chuckled. She was normally too straight-laced to even make a joke, and Eva found her momentary goofiness adorable. “In all seriousness though, the job is hard,” said Commander Chase. “Prometheus would make maneuver

Redstar huffed at that statement. “I didn’t come all the way out here to become a mechanic,” she said. “I’m a fuckin’ pilot.” “It does mention in our contracts,” Merlin retorted, “that we-” “That we get to test a prototype, not learn to fix it.” “I consider maintenance a part of flying. If you’r