Starwalker

Ship’s log, 11:42, 6 February 2214 Location: Gienah system Status: Malfunction   Everyone outside of Med Bay is asleep now, slack and drooling on my decks in the grip of an indiscriminate gas. An antidote protects those still awake and crouches inside syringes in their pockets, waiting for injection. I’m stabilising my position and reactivating […]

Ship’s log, 11:37, 6 February 2214 Location: Error: insufficient data Status: Stepping   Warning. Inertial dampeners offline. Warning. Failsafes disabled. Emergency protocols disabled. Warning. Warning. Warning.   Almost there. Over to Gienah and back a few years. Don’t want to come out in the middle of that fight or be picked up afterwards. One thing […]

Ship’s log, 11:26, 6 February 2214 Location: Home system Status: Sublight transit to Terra Sol   It’s time to head off again. I’m burning my way towards Terra Sol, the golden sun that spawned the human race. The Step drive is warming up in my core, just a few tests away from full calibration. Almost […]

Captain’s log, 09:24, 4 February 2214 Location: Positional orbit behind Mercury, Home system Status: Stationary Log recorded: Captain’s cabin   This is John Warwick, ex-captain of the Starwalker. For some reason, the logger is marking this as a captain’s log instead of a personal one – I’ll have to talk to Starry about that. There […]

Ship’s log, 12:00, 1 February 2214 Location: Positional orbit around Gienah Sol Status: Stationary   It took a little longer than an hour, but I’m hooked up to mid-deck and I’ve made sure that they’re not running any more diagnostics on the drive. There’s so much information there that I’ve barely had time to catalogue […]