Spacedawg Pauly was in his quarters aboard the Storm Song when the holo-communicator buzzed. He activated it, and Princess Dagbjort’s image flickered to life. “Spacedawg, the Imperial Senate has requested to formally meet you,” Dagbjort began, her voice clear and authoritative. Spacedawg straightened up, taken aback by the formality. “Meet me? Why?” Dagbjort continued, “You … Read More “Chapter 2: The Call of Duty” »
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Spacedawg Pauly stood on the deck of the Mandoleer’s Folly, surrounded by his old crew. There was a sense of bittersweet nostalgia in the air as he prepared to say his final farewells. “It’s been an honor serving with you all,” Spacedawg said, embracing Captain Ed Alvis. “The honor was ours,” Ed replied. “Take care … Read More “Chapter 1: A Prince of the People” »
The atmosphere inside the gang’s hideout on Sussex Prime was thick with tension. Renée quickly realized that the gang members had already ingested the bomb implants via their pizza. As the team arrived, they found Pete Humphrey taunting the gang members, who were pointing their guns at him. Renée readied Maelstrom’s bomb signal jammer, hoping … Read More “Chapter 13: A Desperate Gamble” »
Spacedawg insisted on joining the away team for the mission on Sussex Prime, but Njord wouldn’t let him go without proper protection. “A prince should have the finest battle armor,” Njord declared, unveiling advanced Canis protective equipment. “A gift from the Emperor.” Spacedawg marveled at the armor and weaponry, then grabbed his trusty battle axe, … Read More “Chapter 12: The Sussex Prime Operation” »
Njord groaned as he woke, his head pounding from the previous night’s indulgence. Hastily dressing, he checked the time and asked the computer for Spacedawg’s location. “Prince Spacedawg is in the officer’s dining hall,” the computer replied. Njord rushed down the corridor and into the dining hall, where Spacedawg greeted him warmly. Despite the informal … Read More “Chapter 11: The Sussex Prime Operation” »
Spacedawg Pauly looked around the conference room, slightly uncomfortable with the formal atmosphere. “Listen, everyone, I’m not particularly happy about being called ‘Prince’ by those of you who know me well. Just call me Spacedawg.” With the pleasantries out of the way, Ed Alvis began the meeting. “We have a few things to cover as … Read More “Chapter 10: Echoes of the Past and New Beginnings” »
The morning sun filtered through the grand windows of the Royal Pavilion, casting a warm glow over the lavish breakfast spread before Ed Alvis. He marveled at the array of delicacies, each more sumptuous than the last. Spacedawg Pauly, seated across from him, smiled as he handed Ed a data tablet. “Ed, we’ve got something,” … Read More “Chapter 9: An Unexpected Ally and a New Mission” »
Spacedawg Pauly and Princess Dagbjort had extended an invitation to the executive officers of the Mandoleer’s Folly for a dinner. What was supposed to be an intimate affair turned out to be much grander than Captain Ed Alvis had expected. Upon arrival, the officers were greeted not only by their hosts but also by several … Read More “Chapter 8: A Night of Alliances and Revelations” »
With the leak taken care of, the crew of the Mandoleer’s Folly felt a renewed sense of security as they delved deeper into their investigation. No longer under the shadow of illegal surveillance, they could finally work without the fear of being monitored. In the medical and engineering labs, Maelstrom and J.J. Smith worked tirelessly … Read More “Chapter 7: Unraveling the Financial Web” »
Renée Lachapelle and J.J. Smith combed through files and documents at the local RCSC station on Dryden Prime, their frustration growing with each passing minute. “How is the Expanse Post getting all this information?” J.J. muttered, sifting through another stack of reports. Renée frowned, her eyes scanning the room. “I don’t know, but we need … Read More “Chapter 6: Turning the Tables” »