Halo: Glasslands
“READINGS AT PEAK CONSISTENT WITH 1.37 SOLAR MASSES. SPHERICAL FORM, 23 CM (TWENTY THREE CENTIMETER) DIAMETER. SEE REPORT FOR FULL EMR/ GRAVITATIONAL ANALYSIS. POSSIBLY DIMENSIONAL PORTAL.
(Received at Bravo-6 February 2553.) HANGAR DECK, UNSC PORT STANLEY A human being was an extraordinary machine, but oh, how chaotic: how thrillingly disjointed.
BB spent a nanosecond reassuring himself that splitting the critical ship functions from his higher processing had been a sensible move. The input f...looding him from Naomi’s neural net was so new that he wanted time to savor it.
Being the heart and brain of a starship was a joy, but experiencing the adrenaline-distorted, frantic awareness of a human under stress was far, far more … visceral.
And I have no viscera. How about that.
“Drive—offline,” Naomi said. “Cannon down.”
“Okay, she’s dead in the water,” Mal called. “Blowing hatches in ten seconds. Stand by to close the airlock.”
The dropship lifted off Piety and peeled away.MoreLess
(Received at Bravo-6 February 2553.) HANGAR DECK, UNSC PORT STANLEY A human being was an extraordinary machine, but oh, how chaotic: how thrillingly disjointed.
BB spent a nanosecond reassuring himself that splitting the critical ship functions from his higher processing had been a sensible move. The input f...looding him from Naomi’s neural net was so new that he wanted time to savor it.
Being the heart and brain of a starship was a joy, but experiencing the adrenaline-distorted, frantic awareness of a human under stress was far, far more … visceral.
And I have no viscera. How about that.
“Drive—offline,” Naomi said. “Cannon down.”
“Okay, she’s dead in the water,” Mal called. “Blowing hatches in ten seconds. Stand by to close the airlock.”
The dropship lifted off Piety and peeled away.MoreLess
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