Bitten By Darkness
“Jasper checked the controls, satisfied when he saw that he was in Earth's orbit. He knew the technology on Earth had grown at a breakneck pace since he'd last been here, two hundred some years ago, and he'd adjusted the ship's systems accordingly when he built it.
It should be invisible to all but the most sophisticated sensors. If anyone did happen to see it, they would think it one of the small asteroids that passed close to the planet. Harmless. Inert.
It had only been two days since he'd le...ft Dekcol. Two days to cross nearly twenty-one light years. His research had paid off, the grav-lensor functioning perfectly. No one else could travel the stars so fast. No one else would, especially not those vermin he'd left behind. It took them at least a few weeks' travel, still, to journey from star to star. He knew they’d catch up with him eventually, but he had enough time to complete his plans. To perfect the vengeance he’d hidden so carefully for so long. Everything would happen perfectly in its time.MoreLess
It should be invisible to all but the most sophisticated sensors. If anyone did happen to see it, they would think it one of the small asteroids that passed close to the planet. Harmless. Inert.
It had only been two days since he'd le...ft Dekcol. Two days to cross nearly twenty-one light years. His research had paid off, the grav-lensor functioning perfectly. No one else could travel the stars so fast. No one else would, especially not those vermin he'd left behind. It took them at least a few weeks' travel, still, to journey from star to star. He knew they’d catch up with him eventually, but he had enough time to complete his plans. To perfect the vengeance he’d hidden so carefully for so long. Everything would happen perfectly in its time.MoreLess
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