On golden chariots
_As the situation on Pike deteriorates, Kalija finds herself in actual danger for the first time and the Trailblazers get a taste of what they're really up against..._ _Things have to get worse before they get better -- right? Kalija sees combat for...
Behavior Unbecoming
_The Dark Horse responds to a distress call, and finds an old ally with a puzzling secret_ _This one is definitely more of a conventional Star Trek story, I think, although it does make a game attempt at advancing the cliffhanger that ended the last...
When the stars begin to fall
_Returning to the Bellau Wood, Kalija takes on a special assignment from her commander and finds that her aptitude with a starfighter brings with it problems of its own..._ The Mighty Wind Arises_, in what is probably the penultimate chapter! Cool!...
Courrez aux combats
_Captain Tindall's company is thrown back into the fray with an assault on a minor planet that brings back a familiar face. Over the following weeks, the moreaus find different ways of responding to the stress -- and, nearby, Alrukhan makes his...
Once, twice and again!
_The big guns get brought out as CODA responds to civilian casualties, and in this action-heavy chapter the dog soldier Kalija finds herself confronting what she really wants to be..._ _Okay, and we're on to chapter 4 out of (so far) 6 in _The Mighty...
Responsibility to Protect
_Back to the Dark Horse, where we explore the meaning of the Prime Directive and also one of the crew becomes a god. As you do._ _Apologies for the slight delay in posting this, and welcome to the New Year! We're back aboard the Dark Horse, for an...
And there fell a great star from heaven
_As the novel's arc swings towards its conclusion, a simple operation becomes more complex. Humans and animals alike find themselves making hard choices, but there's a light at the end of the tunnel as relationships start to solidify._ _Here is the...
The Good Ship and Crew
_In this prequel to the other Casey and Dev stories, Devin tries to go straight. It... doesn't work out super well._ _Well hello there! It's a... clean story? It's a clean story. This takes place somewhere between 5 and 10 years prior to "Tricks," the...
Resistance
_The Dark Horse encounters an old friend, and agrees to do them a favor. They wind up with a lot more than what they bargained for, and Maddy decides to Do the Right Thing._ _It's Friday! So why not have some lighthearted sci-fi for your weekend? No...
No hiding place
_In this special two-part series finale, the soldiers of A Company, 2/49th encounter a final reckoning, and hungry for revenge, the freedom fighter Alrukhan has to decide what it is that he really believes in._ _My original plan was that the last...
The Lion
_The season ends as we confront the series' Big Bad? Maybe?_ _I know that there was some confusion and/or disappointment that we're leaving the mirror universe. I feel like it is safe to say we will return. But for now, we're back in our world,...
Agendas
_Dark Horse Season 4 comes to a close with an old enemy's return and the chief engineer taking center stage._ _Okay! Season 4 is, after a brief (\*cough\*) hiatus, finally done! But on the other hand, it wound up being a full five-episode season,...