One-Planet-at-a-Time

McKenna’s boots struck the floor hard as she paced back and forth in her frigate‘s underbelly. The holo-image showed a young woman bonded.  She wasn’t going anywhere. At least she was given a mat to provide some comfort. There was hatred in her eyes and not fear. That was good.  Hate kept captives alive. She stomped past her image again. It felt wrong to walk through the image of her prisoner.  So, she avoided her each time. Space was so cramped down here.  Ades over in the corner striking his punching bag and smoking at the same time.  It did not help that he had turned this into his own personal gym. The young woman’s f

Hailing from the world of Sansekta’ar, the Pirasan are a colonial, semi-eusocial sentient species of arthropod-like creatures.  The Pirasan present at the Pa’atrata System are colonists from the expansionistic Pirasan Empire, the sole government of the species based on their home world.   The recent colony in Pa’atratira is just one of many colonies set up by Sansekta’ar.  Though the colony at Pa’atratira is benign, open to new ideas, and have enjoyed peaceful diplomatic contact with surrounding species as well as their mother hive, not all Pirasan colonies are this accommodating.  A number of similar colonies ha