Earth
“The republic news network has confirmed that there have been eight simyltamius attacks all over earth. The attacks were in regional capitals or command and control centers. The attacks included capitals of the north American continent ,European alliance,United states of Africa and Asian alliance.areas near the earth parliament and hexagon were hit. The perpetrators were suicide bombers. This is the first act of violence on earth in a hundred years.”reporter Jessica Armstrong said.
Office of the president
Paris France.
“The media is calling this the end of pax Humana. Have we identified the perpetrators?”president Rodney Alexander asked. “This is the odd part.one attacker was engaged just before the attack. Another gave birf a month ago. None were political at all. All earth born and raised. ” plaitary security advisor Eli Thurmond said.
“Has any one claimed responsibility?”the Newfoundland assembly man turned president asked. “No Mr. President. We are looking into dove society, Feinstein society,other groups but nothing. They are all cooperating. The use of cyber tech is concerning. The technology is not form Eller or daystrorm or others. “General part commented.
Alexander was a Newfoundland politician.he served in the legislator. And was premier of new Newfoundland and Labrador. He was balding.
“The planet is on high alert and is the whole republic. We believe this is domestic not alien. All of the bombers were earth lings.”Commodore eagen declared.
“I want houey updates. I want answers yesterday. “The president ordered.
“Mr. PreIdent !”the receptionist said. “Yes Mrs landinghan?”he said .”Mr. President a lady names Guinean wishes to see you. She claims to pe part of the intergalactic security advisors “she said.
“Send her in. That will be all. You too Craig!”he said. His chief of staf was surprised.the lady entered.
“You said I would not see you unless the sky is falling. Is the sky falling?”the president asked .”this incident is an opening salvo.it is a mere fraction on what they can do. “The lady said.
“Whose they?”the president asked.”you have to figure that in your own. I give you bread crumbs you have to connect the dotes Mr. President.”she said.
“I can’t believe your involved in an interna matter on earth. We are barely significant. Most races don’t even know life excite out hear. “The president said.
“You think this is an internal matter? “She said. “The attackers were humans!”the president said. “Humans with cybernetic devices.”Guinean said .”they are known human tech.a third party?”he asked. “You think so two dimensionally. You thinking too small.”she said.
“If this is a third party what do they want? “The president asked. “What do you think they want?”she asked.”prelude to invasion. Why. We are not a threat to anyone. We are too far away.is this the gorn ?”he asked .”your not seing the big picture. ” she said.
She left. “Mrs landingham.get me Lyman Eller.”the president said. The president trusted his mysterious source.
Atkeological site.
Styles kept looking though the ship. He tried to make Sense of this ship. Nothing worked. Why was the information gone. Why did the ship remain? Why were there no clues as to who these people were.
His communicator went off. He took it out. “Styles !”the captain said.”sir! The old man wants told speak to you.priority one. We are sending the pod. ” Lindsey said.
“Understood! Standing by Lindsey.”the captain said.the ship had a tram car connected to the ship.in an emergency it lowered a cable. The cable came down. The captain could be instantly be brought up. He got into the car. It was retracted.
He went to his quarters.he activated the com unit. “Sir!”he said. “Corner there has been a series of attacks on earth. I am. Sending you the specific to trajaten. The attackers were common people.one just had a daughter. We suspect a dissident group but there are no dissident group.it has been suggested that this may be a non human influence.”Eller said.
“What kind of influence?”styles asked.”the attackers were equoed with cybernetic implants. I would like you to return to earth. I would like you to investigate the cybernetic angle. “Eller said.
“Understood. I will have my people returns to the x. We will prepare to return to earth.”styles said. “Good. I will see you soon. “Eller said. The screen faded.
X 1000
Qurters of steveren
“Commander I was about to contact you!”the andorian said “oh! “The commander said “there is an American legend of a super ship. A ship capable of destroying solar syiatoms. I have seen pictures drawn by children well attributed to children. Other world’s have similar legends. This could be one of those Ships. The purging of the computer records is peculiar . ” the andorian said.
“I agree. I need your help on another matter. “The captain said. “Alright. Sure!” steveren said. “There was a series of attacks on earth. They all used cybernetic technology. I would like you to look into it. It took some doing but I got you access to security files. Can you look it over?”the captain asked. “I would be happy to. What are you looking for?”he asked.
“If this cyber tech is from another species, maybe you recognize it or can tract it down!” the captain said.”I will get right on it. ” stevern said.
Bridge
” lt. I know your from earth. You must stil have ties to your historic home world. “Styles said. “I still do. ” tivora said . “I am going to need some information. ” styles said.
“All decks standing by. “Tragaten said. “Take us out of orbit . “the captain ordered. The x 1000 left orbit. “We have now left orbit. “Kelly Wayne renelds reported. “Very good set course for earth. Maximum warp.”commander styles ordered. The pilot altered the course. “Now on course. ” the pilot reported.
Earth
The x 1000 neared the planet. “We have been cleared at dry dock 4. ” Tragaten reported. “Take us in.”the captain ordered. The x headed to the dock .
“Now entering. ” Kelly w said. “Wait! Hold on!” the commander said. “All stop!”the pilot said. “Is there a problem? ” lt. Bryce Schumer asked. ” back us off nice and slow. ” the commander ordered.
The x slowly left the docking area. The dock started to explode. The x tried to outrun the shock wave. The wave passed.
“Infirmary to Bridge what happened?” Dr. Renelds asked.”the dry dock exploded. Everyone on the bridge is ok. “The commander said.
He set the com panel on the chair.”engineering! Are you ok down there?”he asked. “Yes this needs to stop! My ship is stil an infants . as a farther to this ship I would appreciate more delicate handling of the ship!” parazau pleaded. “I will do my best Jacques.”the captain said.
The captain did not enjoy putting the ship in jeopardy even more then the chief did. Sometimes it was unavoidable. What was going on? Why was the x targarted?
“How did you know ? “Bryce asked.”something did not feel right. ” the commander said. “Fate protects fool little children and the x 1000!”Bryce said. “I certainty hope so Bryce. ” styles said.
End of chapter one.
Notes
My inspiration for president Rodney Alexander is Jerry Doyle from Babylon five. Although he is not canadien.