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Chapter 53[]
Can you tell me where can we start over?[]
CJFS Emerald Eagle, Nightlord Class Battleship
In planetary Orbit
Kowloon, Lyran Alliance
March, 3066
Kowloon's orbitals weren't empty.
As JFS Emerald Eagle maneuvered into a stable position over the planet, the loaned in Harbor Pilot made a lot more sense.
To Arthur, the display of wealth was a little shocking. The number of stations, platforms, and satellites going, the amount of radio traffic, and the movement, visibly, of craft coming and going was almost alarming.
It looked like illustrations of the Height of the Star League to him, and a far cry from even formerly important systems in the Occupation zone.
"Billion and a half people." Henry reminded him. "Most of this was not here when I was here twenty three years ago."
Nathan took notes.
Clearances for landing were forthcoming-the discussion would happen on an island, off shore from Vin Drin Lap, on an inland sea called 'golden lake'.
"My getoff." Warrant Tran stated.
"Pardon?" asked Authur
"You're gone bottom a'da' well." she said, "I did my well-tour already, I dun havta go down dere." she shivered visibly at the thought.
"Gonna catch a hitchike with one'a da cargo smacks, good luck."