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Exile's Return I by Darth Soban

The Guidestone set them on the path. Their first jump pushed them onwards. An ancient enemy forgotten to history attempts to stop them. The Mothership and its crew are the last hope for the Kushan race. This is their story. This is the Exile's Return.

Chapter 1

KHARAKEven the sound of its name foretells the harsh environment. This desert world has been our ...

Chapter 2

MARK*Beep … beep … beep … beep…*He woke to the sound of his alarm clock. He stirred and saw it wa...

Chapter 3

ERICThe young Gaalsien was lying down, anxious and sweating having woken himself from a dream. He...

Chapter 4

MARKThe window overlooked the city with the walls taking up the horizon. The sun appeared trapped...

Chapter 5

ISABELLA“We made it,” Johan said. The station was a monstrous structure kilometres long and tall....

Chapter 6

MARKThe jump would not take long, but long enough for them to get something to eat. They ran into...

Chapter 7

ERICHe hadn’t been able to think straight throughout the past hour; he assumed many felt the same...

Chapter 8

MARKIt had been less than an hour since they left for Kharak. When returning to the floor’s loung...

Chapter 9

TRISTENShe sat alone in a dark steel-walled cell block. Bars covered the other three sides of her...

Chapter 10

MARKIt had been two days since the Kharak Genocide. Most of the fleet couldn’t sleep well. Medica...

Chapter 11

ERICThe night revealed to him many things. The first being he was the last Gaalsien in the fleet,...

Chapter 12

ISABELLASix-thirty in the morning, not many were awake. She left his room in a hurry to get into ...

Chapter 13

TRISTEN“I hope it’s enough. There’s not much to go around and getting even this was hard,” she sa...

Chapter 14

ERICThe third day’s gathering had changed from the previous ones. There were significantly less p...

Chapter 15

ISABELLAHer alarm rang for the third time before she decided to join the land of the conscious. S...

Chapter 16

MARKEnding off the first week of their trip, it was the day they would exit hyperspace. He notice...

Chapter 17

ERICThe comms were dead for ten minutes other than Karan and the Bentusi; the ambassador hauled a...

Chapter 18

MARKHe made the call, sent his coordinates and powered down. He could see the others speeding awa...

Chapter 19

ISABELLAShe was surprised Mark’s idea worked. Even after their squad poked dozens of holes shatte...

Chapter 20

TRISTENShe woke up in her bed like usual. She took a shower, got dressed, and headed to the mess ...

Chapter 21

MARKHe and Isabella slept together again the last night. Neither wanted to be alone. “We’re gonna...

Chapter 22

ERICTwo days had passed. In that time, he got to writing. The word Taiidan was familiar to him bu...

Chapter 23

MARKOnly minutes remained until they returned to normal space. He would be sitting in his fighter...

Chapter 24

TRISTENShe had lost countless friends in the recent fight with the Kushan, but the captain refuse...