The Ancient War-Chapter 1 by xXxshadowsneakxXx, literature
Literature
The Ancient War-Chapter 1
A whisper in the trees...a breath in the wind. They move, camoflaged against the green backdrop and lush canopy above their heads.
Sound does not carry easily through the jungle, but the three seperate teams that move as a whisper make their presence known even less.
The first team's leader directs his squad to the edge of the first encampment. He peeks through the brush to see the group of grotesque aliens huddled together. The stench of death waftes through the leafs and the leader's lip curls. He then pulls back and gives rapid-fire hand signals to his team. The six of them fan out around the camp, each of them taking up strategic
An Adventure Revised-Prolouge by xXxshadowsneakxXx, literature
Literature
An Adventure Revised-Prolouge
1341 hours, June 3rd, 2532 [MILITARY CALENDAR]\ Hovorta system, Planet Juve, Kilo Elementary School
Waylen steps out of the pelican and takes a civilian transport vehicle to an elementary school's park. She sits on one of the benches surrounding the playground and smooths her grey formal skirt. "If I might ask, ma'am, who are we looking for?" Commander Henry Fairgate asks her. She scans the playground and finds a lone boy with jet-black hair sitting at the base of a tree, watching the other children play. He regards them with a wary eye.
She picks up her holo-pad and smiles. That was him.
Subject-332. He was five