When we reached the heliopause I carefully plotted our jump and we came out a week beyond the Saint capital system. desi xxx I sat in the captain’s seat and smiled at Edgar, “is that new ship closer?”
He grinned and nodded, “I was able to get a real good read too.”
I looked at the smaller scan holograph on the chair display before nodding, “okay Peter.”
I hit general quarters as the ship leaped forward. The other fleet had skipped but I saw them moving in and around towards the planet as if to protect it. It slid open and the men rushed into the other airlock. The two fleets had just emerged from a skip and suddenly four vanished as they were ripped apart. The ship jumped quickly and smoothly and we came out just as smoothly. The Norse fleet had finally skipped all the way around to block us. I guided the pod to the cargo ship and ignored the fleet screaming. I went up to head over
