“Well.”

Penelope stares about the Sensorium. She had been thinking about home as she looked about the room - and her most favourite memories of home happened in her office. Which is now here.

It’s a small room, with bland silver-and-sandstone striped wallpaper and the pea-green carpet that’s threadbare by the door. There’s an off-white couch on ( Read more... )

More new arrivals but her business was elsewhere, and she figured she would be meeting them soon enough anyway ( Read more... )

Not long after the last pod-pop, the more observant among the crew might have noticed a rather slight change in the ship's decor:

Spider webs.

In the dark corners of the rooms and underneath some of the "furniture", there were several fairly unassuming webs.

Perhaps the strangest part about it, though, is that while one can find these webs all over ( Read more... )

There are three major things happening. One of them is that the crew is sweeping through the ship, scanning whoever they find, and shipping the restrained Controllers back to the MedBay with some crew members ( Read more... )

Ax had escaped the Controllers on board. Brainy had not been so lucky. Neither had Sam and Tim. And who knew how many others on board had Yeerks wrapped around their brains, controlling their every movement, pretending that everything was normal until the time came to strike.

Who do you trust, podlings?

||Pod Release Protocols Initiating,|| Stacy announced to the denizens of the upper levels. Down the the Pod Caverns, familiar sounds made themselves known ( Read more... )