USS Midway (NCC-77232)

Rewrite the Stars - 9

Rewrite the Stars

USS Challenger, USS Horatio and USS Midway

In the weeks since acquiring the trilithium for Oreth, Niran had begun planning his escape in earnest. He’d decided that Oreth couldn’t be allowed to get his hands on it. With the amount they currently possessed, Oreth could destroy a star and obliterate an entire star system in the process. It [...]

Rewrite the Stars - 8

Rewrite the Stars

USS Challenger, USS Horatio and USS Midway

Pacing back and forth in the basement storage room of the bar, Gideon checked the chronometre on the door panel for the third time in the past few minutes. Tolas was supposed to have arrived with the first proper shipment of trilithium already. “Cut it out,” Mitchell told him, frustration clear [...]

Rewrite the Stars - 7

Rewrite the Stars

USS Challenger, USS Horatio and USS Midway

One of the few bright spots of this operation for Gideon, other than reconnecting with Nicco, was the ability to sleep late. It was so different from life on the Challenger, where there was seldom a chance to stay in bed and wake naturally, so the past month’s worth of late starts had been bliss. [...]

Rewrite the Stars - 6

Rewrite the Stars

USS Challenger, USS Horatio and USS Midway

The austere room that acted as Niran’s office still felt cold, despite the environmental controls being set just how he liked them. He reached out and increased the temperature by a few degrees. His plans for an exit strategy from Oreth’s control were beginning to take shape, but the biggest [...]