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[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | "Dragons Teeth"
"What?" snarled the ambassador of Grrekxt Empire
The weakling human gave him what accounts as a sad smile among those primates "In our mythology there is the story of when a dragon is defeated, its teeth spread across the field slumbering for the future. Once called, each awakens as a new Dragon, read... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Insects. That was what the Grand One always called the human race. He had called them weak, cowardly beings with no strength to speak of- to an extent that was true. Their physical bodies lacked any meaningful power, and it was almost nothing in comparison to the mighty bodies of the Sidernia people. But they were ... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | From the chornicles of the last days of Etheria, Author unknown:
We are not going to win this war. Nobody could win this. We have to end it, to surrender, to run, to do something but we can not win.
At first everything was going fine for us. We were winning battles, every battle. Nothing they did could stop us. And i... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy.
We should have realized, should have listen, when Ensign Blaagk , played that recording he found from Earth's History.
"It is our Love of Nation , our way of life , of those we serve side by side with. We Defend we Avenge, we sacrifice, we bleed, ... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The expansion into the Sol system was supposed to be the latest iteration in a pattern I had repeated dozens of times across my career. for civilisations falling just below type I, we would initiate first contact, and demand vassalisation. seventy five percent of all civilisations we encountered stopped at this step, i... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The great Kreen empire had ruled for millennia, ever expanding with trillions of souls on thousands of worlds all toiling away for the benefit of the Dai'Kreen, the God Kings who ruled with an iron fist.
The Kreen first learned of the humans through rumors of encounters on the outer fringes of the empire. Stories of u... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | As the fleet began final approach to the human’s home system, I can’t help but to think how the finale of decades of war originally started.
The specie’s sin, as countless others have been, was intruding on our space. The Imperium cared nothing for reckless exploration and expansion, finding a safe path through the w... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | It was at the Preserve Peace Committee meeting that the Radant ambassador rose - standing his full eight feet in height - and Cast the Dorples. The handful of obsidian shards released from his hands assumed the position "Rapid Change - High Energy". Some attendees sitting at the table looked around to see how other spe... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We knew humans were weak. We knew they were kind. We knew they avoided every conflict through negotiation and diplomacy. We knew humanity had not wage war in over a thousand years. We knew humanity was one of the oldest civilization's, and yet, had the weakest army.
We did not know their history. We did not know of t... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Torus took his seat at the table, one of 11 identical seats. As he glanced around the circle, his upper mouth twisted into a frown. Typically, the ten representatives of the Federation took joy in subtly outdoing one another at their meetings. This human insistance on identical seats set at a round table was perplexing... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Admiral.
A title relegated to the best of Naval Officers, a true leader.
Farragut. Porter. Dewey. Fletcher. King. Nimitz. Kinkaid. Halsey. Spruance. Burke. The greatest Navy men in the United States, or so I have been told.
In the Navy, it is one of the highest ranks one can attain. To be an Admiral is a great honor... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | An excerpt from *Species Relations Within The Tri-Galactic Sector*, Kirkkolan F. [Hawkens Joseph trans.], G.I. 1445, Grand Triumvirate Library.
#14. Newcomers
##III. Humanity
While we might discuss at length the effect Tri-Galactic (relative) newcomers might have on inter-species relations, none is more deserving o... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | "Mx. Ambassador, I really do urge you to reconsider this. Contact your government, there is still time." Niobe Gudrunsdottir leaned forward, her face serious. "You don't want this war."
L'hish smilled, xis ingestion mouth drawing a flat line that extended the full height of xis face as xis vocal orifices intoned music... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | I am Azar Himolin , former general of the inter-systems fleet. If you are watching this you are either a future officer of what remains of our might, a diplomat in training, learning why your first lesson is about leaving humanity alone, or enough time has passed for some classified documents to be released to the publ... | The sky burns. The ocean boils. The earth cracks and spikes towards the heavens. Earth is dying. Civilization fell. But you still breathe, so you will fight to the bitter end.
You’re standing on a precipice, below is an army of fresh eating monsters stretched into the red horizon. Fields: Invaders from the nether real... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We knew humans were weak. There wasn’t any possible doubt, as their military fleet was almost inexistant, and had for sole purpose to protect their ships against pirates. They only focused on diplomacy, and seemed to see any threat toward their world as a joke, saying that only a mad leader would declare war against an... | The Galactic Monarch knew very little beyond word of mouth of the Terran Forces or their population, but what they did know was that Terrans Used "False-stars" to hide their homeworld and it's surrounding system from other intergalactic nations.
Not only do they Hide but they also send messages to potential enemies c... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | My kind has always seen violence as a pragmatic tool to get our ends. We don't indulge in violence out of any primitive instinct; we have long since killed those. To us, whom the humans call the Amphitilians - to note that we can exist in more forms of matter than they can, "war" has a been way to resolve in unresolvab... | The Galactic Monarch knew very little beyond word of mouth of the Terran Forces or their population, but what they did know was that Terrans Used "False-stars" to hide their homeworld and it's surrounding system from other intergalactic nations.
Not only do they Hide but they also send messages to potential enemies c... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We ravaged our planet with war. Nuclear weapons once turned our planet into a desert hellscape and we killed each other for shiny rocks and imaginary lines. When it was all said and done, and it was time to rebuild, we vowed to learn from the mistakes of our ancestors. We came together, no ideology worth another’s life... | The Galactic Monarch knew very little beyond word of mouth of the Terran Forces or their population, but what they did know was that Terrans Used "False-stars" to hide their homeworld and it's surrounding system from other intergalactic nations.
Not only do they Hide but they also send messages to potential enemies c... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The invasion was fast. Very fast.
In only a few cycles, every single human planet had been subjugated by the so called Galactic Empire. Hundreds of billions of humans were enslaved, families torn apart, monuments destroyed. The emperor was very happy. How had no other civilizations noticed that the humans lacked a pro... | The Galactic Monarch knew very little beyond word of mouth of the Terran Forces or their population, but what they did know was that Terrans Used "False-stars" to hide their homeworld and it's surrounding system from other intergalactic nations.
Not only do they Hide but they also send messages to potential enemies c... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | It was strange. A civilisation which lacked war. Which sought out peace. Which endeavoured to save sentient life, to ensure conflicts were focused solely on the soldiers, the warrior class.
The humans behaved in this manner. They treated war as a elaborate facade, to be regulated and controlled by pacts and laws a... | The Galactic Monarch knew very little beyond word of mouth of the Terran Forces or their population, but what they did know was that Terrans Used "False-stars" to hide their homeworld and it's surrounding system from other intergalactic nations.
Not only do they Hide but they also send messages to potential enemies c... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | "Dragons Teeth"
"What?" snarled the ambassador of Grrekxt Empire
The weakling human gave him what accounts as a sad smile among those primates "In our mythology there is the story of when a dragon is defeated, its teeth spread across the field slumbering for the future. Once called, each awakens as a new Dragon, read... | The Galactic Monarch knew very little beyond word of mouth of the Terran Forces or their population, but what they did know was that Terrans Used "False-stars" to hide their homeworld and it's surrounding system from other intergalactic nations.
Not only do they Hide but they also send messages to potential enemies c... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | The Galactic Monarch knew very little beyond word of mouth of the Terran Forces or their population, but what they did know was that Terrans Used "False-stars" to hide their homeworld and it's surrounding system from other intergalactic nations.
Not only do they Hide but they also send messages to potential enemies c... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | From the chornicles of the last days of Etheria, Author unknown:
We are not going to win this war. Nobody could win this. We have to end it, to surrender, to run, to do something but we can not win.
At first everything was going fine for us. We were winning battles, every battle. Nothing they did could stop us. And i... | The Galactic Monarch knew very little beyond word of mouth of the Terran Forces or their population, but what they did know was that Terrans Used "False-stars" to hide their homeworld and it's surrounding system from other intergalactic nations.
Not only do they Hide but they also send messages to potential enemies c... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy.
We should have realized, should have listen, when Ensign Blaagk , played that recording he found from Earth's History.
"It is our Love of Nation , our way of life , of those we serve side by side with. We Defend we Avenge, we sacrifice, we bleed, ... | The Galactic Monarch knew very little beyond word of mouth of the Terran Forces or their population, but what they did know was that Terrans Used "False-stars" to hide their homeworld and it's surrounding system from other intergalactic nations.
Not only do they Hide but they also send messages to potential enemies c... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The expansion into the Sol system was supposed to be the latest iteration in a pattern I had repeated dozens of times across my career. for civilisations falling just below type I, we would initiate first contact, and demand vassalisation. seventy five percent of all civilisations we encountered stopped at this step, i... | The Galactic Monarch knew very little beyond word of mouth of the Terran Forces or their population, but what they did know was that Terrans Used "False-stars" to hide their homeworld and it's surrounding system from other intergalactic nations.
Not only do they Hide but they also send messages to potential enemies c... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | Sergeant Deshaun Raymond Jones looked up to see them, standing there in utter terror at a sight they couldn’t have ever imagined. At least, he guesses it was terror. If they even felt terror.
He’d always said he’d wanted to die in Dallas. It was his home, after all. His mind drifted through the memories he’d collected... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | It was strange. A civilisation which lacked war. Which sought out peace. Which endeavoured to save sentient life, to ensure conflicts were focused solely on the soldiers, the warrior class.
The humans behaved in this manner. They treated war as a elaborate facade, to be regulated and controlled by pacts and laws a... | We knew humans were weak. There wasn’t any possible doubt, as their military fleet was almost inexistant, and had for sole purpose to protect their ships against pirates. They only focused on diplomacy, and seemed to see any threat toward their world as a joke, saying that only a mad leader would declare war against an... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | We knew humans were weak. There wasn’t any possible doubt, as their military fleet was almost inexistant, and had for sole purpose to protect their ships against pirates. They only focused on diplomacy, and seemed to see any threat toward their world as a joke, saying that only a mad leader would declare war against an... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy.
We should have realized, should have listen, when Ensign Blaagk , played that recording he found from Earth's History.
"It is our Love of Nation , our way of life , of those we serve side by side with. We Defend we Avenge, we sacrifice, we bleed, ... | We knew humans were weak. There wasn’t any possible doubt, as their military fleet was almost inexistant, and had for sole purpose to protect their ships against pirates. They only focused on diplomacy, and seemed to see any threat toward their world as a joke, saying that only a mad leader would declare war against an... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The expansion into the Sol system was supposed to be the latest iteration in a pattern I had repeated dozens of times across my career. for civilisations falling just below type I, we would initiate first contact, and demand vassalisation. seventy five percent of all civilisations we encountered stopped at this step, i... | We knew humans were weak. There wasn’t any possible doubt, as their military fleet was almost inexistant, and had for sole purpose to protect their ships against pirates. They only focused on diplomacy, and seemed to see any threat toward their world as a joke, saying that only a mad leader would declare war against an... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | It was strange. A civilisation which lacked war. Which sought out peace. Which endeavoured to save sentient life, to ensure conflicts were focused solely on the soldiers, the warrior class.
The humans behaved in this manner. They treated war as a elaborate facade, to be regulated and controlled by pacts and laws a... | My kind has always seen violence as a pragmatic tool to get our ends. We don't indulge in violence out of any primitive instinct; we have long since killed those. To us, whom the humans call the Amphitilians - to note that we can exist in more forms of matter than they can, "war" has a been way to resolve in unresolvab... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | My kind has always seen violence as a pragmatic tool to get our ends. We don't indulge in violence out of any primitive instinct; we have long since killed those. To us, whom the humans call the Amphitilians - to note that we can exist in more forms of matter than they can, "war" has a been way to resolve in unresolvab... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | We ravaged our planet with war. Nuclear weapons once turned our planet into a desert hellscape and we killed each other for shiny rocks and imaginary lines. When it was all said and done, and it was time to rebuild, we vowed to learn from the mistakes of our ancestors. We came together, no ideology worth another’s life... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | The invasion was fast. Very fast.
In only a few cycles, every single human planet had been subjugated by the so called Galactic Empire. Hundreds of billions of humans were enslaved, families torn apart, monuments destroyed. The emperor was very happy. How had no other civilizations noticed that the humans lacked a pro... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy.
We should have realized, should have listen, when Ensign Blaagk , played that recording he found from Earth's History.
"It is our Love of Nation , our way of life , of those we serve side by side with. We Defend we Avenge, we sacrifice, we bleed, ... | The invasion was fast. Very fast.
In only a few cycles, every single human planet had been subjugated by the so called Galactic Empire. Hundreds of billions of humans were enslaved, families torn apart, monuments destroyed. The emperor was very happy. How had no other civilizations noticed that the humans lacked a pro... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The expansion into the Sol system was supposed to be the latest iteration in a pattern I had repeated dozens of times across my career. for civilisations falling just below type I, we would initiate first contact, and demand vassalisation. seventy five percent of all civilisations we encountered stopped at this step, i... | The invasion was fast. Very fast.
In only a few cycles, every single human planet had been subjugated by the so called Galactic Empire. Hundreds of billions of humans were enslaved, families torn apart, monuments destroyed. The emperor was very happy. How had no other civilizations noticed that the humans lacked a pro... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | It was strange. A civilisation which lacked war. Which sought out peace. Which endeavoured to save sentient life, to ensure conflicts were focused solely on the soldiers, the warrior class.
The humans behaved in this manner. They treated war as a elaborate facade, to be regulated and controlled by pacts and laws a... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | "Dragons Teeth"
"What?" snarled the ambassador of Grrekxt Empire
The weakling human gave him what accounts as a sad smile among those primates "In our mythology there is the story of when a dragon is defeated, its teeth spread across the field slumbering for the future. Once called, each awakens as a new Dragon, read... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy.
We should have realized, should have listen, when Ensign Blaagk , played that recording he found from Earth's History.
"It is our Love of Nation , our way of life , of those we serve side by side with. We Defend we Avenge, we sacrifice, we bleed, ... | "Dragons Teeth"
"What?" snarled the ambassador of Grrekxt Empire
The weakling human gave him what accounts as a sad smile among those primates "In our mythology there is the story of when a dragon is defeated, its teeth spread across the field slumbering for the future. Once called, each awakens as a new Dragon, read... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The expansion into the Sol system was supposed to be the latest iteration in a pattern I had repeated dozens of times across my career. for civilisations falling just below type I, we would initiate first contact, and demand vassalisation. seventy five percent of all civilisations we encountered stopped at this step, i... | "Dragons Teeth"
"What?" snarled the ambassador of Grrekxt Empire
The weakling human gave him what accounts as a sad smile among those primates "In our mythology there is the story of when a dragon is defeated, its teeth spread across the field slumbering for the future. Once called, each awakens as a new Dragon, read... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | From the chornicles of the last days of Etheria, Author unknown:
We are not going to win this war. Nobody could win this. We have to end it, to surrender, to run, to do something but we can not win.
At first everything was going fine for us. We were winning battles, every battle. Nothing they did could stop us. And i... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy.
We should have realized, should have listen, when Ensign Blaagk , played that recording he found from Earth's History.
"It is our Love of Nation , our way of life , of those we serve side by side with. We Defend we Avenge, we sacrifice, we bleed, ... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The expansion into the Sol system was supposed to be the latest iteration in a pattern I had repeated dozens of times across my career. for civilisations falling just below type I, we would initiate first contact, and demand vassalisation. seventy five percent of all civilisations we encountered stopped at this step, i... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The great Kreen empire had ruled for millennia, ever expanding with trillions of souls on thousands of worlds all toiling away for the benefit of the Dai'Kreen, the God Kings who ruled with an iron fist.
The Kreen first learned of the humans through rumors of encounters on the outer fringes of the empire. Stories of u... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | As the fleet began final approach to the human’s home system, I can’t help but to think how the finale of decades of war originally started.
The specie’s sin, as countless others have been, was intruding on our space. The Imperium cared nothing for reckless exploration and expansion, finding a safe path through the w... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | It was at the Preserve Peace Committee meeting that the Radant ambassador rose - standing his full eight feet in height - and Cast the Dorples. The handful of obsidian shards released from his hands assumed the position "Rapid Change - High Energy". Some attendees sitting at the table looked around to see how other spe... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We knew humans were weak. We knew they were kind. We knew they avoided every conflict through negotiation and diplomacy. We knew humanity had not wage war in over a thousand years. We knew humanity was one of the oldest civilization's, and yet, had the weakest army.
We did not know their history. We did not know of t... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Torus took his seat at the table, one of 11 identical seats. As he glanced around the circle, his upper mouth twisted into a frown. Typically, the ten representatives of the Federation took joy in subtly outdoing one another at their meetings. This human insistance on identical seats set at a round table was perplexing... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Admiral.
A title relegated to the best of Naval Officers, a true leader.
Farragut. Porter. Dewey. Fletcher. King. Nimitz. Kinkaid. Halsey. Spruance. Burke. The greatest Navy men in the United States, or so I have been told.
In the Navy, it is one of the highest ranks one can attain. To be an Admiral is a great honor... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | An excerpt from *Species Relations Within The Tri-Galactic Sector*, Kirkkolan F. [Hawkens Joseph trans.], G.I. 1445, Grand Triumvirate Library.
#14. Newcomers
##III. Humanity
While we might discuss at length the effect Tri-Galactic (relative) newcomers might have on inter-species relations, none is more deserving o... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | "Mx. Ambassador, I really do urge you to reconsider this. Contact your government, there is still time." Niobe Gudrunsdottir leaned forward, her face serious. "You don't want this war."
L'hish smilled, xis ingestion mouth drawing a flat line that extended the full height of xis face as xis vocal orifices intoned music... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | I am Azar Himolin , former general of the inter-systems fleet. If you are watching this you are either a future officer of what remains of our might, a diplomat in training, learning why your first lesson is about leaving humanity alone, or enough time has passed for some classified documents to be released to the publ... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | It squeezed its gun in its hand as it carefully poked its head around the corner of the pile of rubble that once was a building. Close to the ground, slowly, but not a split second longer than absolutely necessary as it had been taught.
It was called Tel'moreen. It was a living Weapon, born to kill human living Weap... | “Greetings, my fellow human comrade, you do not know me, but I know you.
We once thought ourselves as alone in this universe as a species, and when the others made themselves known to us, we had little choice but to acknowledge them as superiors.
And now these superiors have made a terrible choice - we never chose to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | From the chornicles of the last days of Etheria, Author unknown:
We are not going to win this war. Nobody could win this. We have to end it, to surrender, to run, to do something but we can not win.
At first everything was going fine for us. We were winning battles, every battle. Nothing they did could stop us. And i... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy.
We should have realized, should have listen, when Ensign Blaagk , played that recording he found from Earth's History.
"It is our Love of Nation , our way of life , of those we serve side by side with. We Defend we Avenge, we sacrifice, we bleed, ... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The expansion into the Sol system was supposed to be the latest iteration in a pattern I had repeated dozens of times across my career. for civilisations falling just below type I, we would initiate first contact, and demand vassalisation. seventy five percent of all civilisations we encountered stopped at this step, i... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The great Kreen empire had ruled for millennia, ever expanding with trillions of souls on thousands of worlds all toiling away for the benefit of the Dai'Kreen, the God Kings who ruled with an iron fist.
The Kreen first learned of the humans through rumors of encounters on the outer fringes of the empire. Stories of u... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | As the fleet began final approach to the human’s home system, I can’t help but to think how the finale of decades of war originally started.
The specie’s sin, as countless others have been, was intruding on our space. The Imperium cared nothing for reckless exploration and expansion, finding a safe path through the w... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | It was at the Preserve Peace Committee meeting that the Radant ambassador rose - standing his full eight feet in height - and Cast the Dorples. The handful of obsidian shards released from his hands assumed the position "Rapid Change - High Energy". Some attendees sitting at the table looked around to see how other spe... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We knew humans were weak. We knew they were kind. We knew they avoided every conflict through negotiation and diplomacy. We knew humanity had not wage war in over a thousand years. We knew humanity was one of the oldest civilization's, and yet, had the weakest army.
We did not know their history. We did not know of t... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Torus took his seat at the table, one of 11 identical seats. As he glanced around the circle, his upper mouth twisted into a frown. Typically, the ten representatives of the Federation took joy in subtly outdoing one another at their meetings. This human insistance on identical seats set at a round table was perplexing... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Admiral.
A title relegated to the best of Naval Officers, a true leader.
Farragut. Porter. Dewey. Fletcher. King. Nimitz. Kinkaid. Halsey. Spruance. Burke. The greatest Navy men in the United States, or so I have been told.
In the Navy, it is one of the highest ranks one can attain. To be an Admiral is a great honor... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | An excerpt from *Species Relations Within The Tri-Galactic Sector*, Kirkkolan F. [Hawkens Joseph trans.], G.I. 1445, Grand Triumvirate Library.
#14. Newcomers
##III. Humanity
While we might discuss at length the effect Tri-Galactic (relative) newcomers might have on inter-species relations, none is more deserving o... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | "Mx. Ambassador, I really do urge you to reconsider this. Contact your government, there is still time." Niobe Gudrunsdottir leaned forward, her face serious. "You don't want this war."
L'hish smilled, xis ingestion mouth drawing a flat line that extended the full height of xis face as xis vocal orifices intoned music... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | I am Azar Himolin , former general of the inter-systems fleet. If you are watching this you are either a future officer of what remains of our might, a diplomat in training, learning why your first lesson is about leaving humanity alone, or enough time has passed for some classified documents to be released to the publ... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | It squeezed its gun in its hand as it carefully poked its head around the corner of the pile of rubble that once was a building. Close to the ground, slowly, but not a split second longer than absolutely necessary as it had been taught.
It was called Tel'moreen. It was a living Weapon, born to kill human living Weap... | "To think those simians would have enough political leverage for such demands" - The capital ships of both warring species faced in sandspace, a particularly empty region of the galaxy where war ultimatums would go to be resolved. The lack of large masses and their gravity fields meant all wreckage of ancient and recen... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | Insects. That was what the Grand One always called the human race. He had called them weak, cowardly beings with no strength to speak of- to an extent that was true. Their physical bodies lacked any meaningful power, and it was almost nothing in comparison to the mighty bodies of the Sidernia people. But they were ... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | From the chornicles of the last days of Etheria, Author unknown:
We are not going to win this war. Nobody could win this. We have to end it, to surrender, to run, to do something but we can not win.
At first everything was going fine for us. We were winning battles, every battle. Nothing they did could stop us. And i... | Insects. That was what the Grand One always called the human race. He had called them weak, cowardly beings with no strength to speak of- to an extent that was true. Their physical bodies lacked any meaningful power, and it was almost nothing in comparison to the mighty bodies of the Sidernia people. But they were ... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy.
We should have realized, should have listen, when Ensign Blaagk , played that recording he found from Earth's History.
"It is our Love of Nation , our way of life , of those we serve side by side with. We Defend we Avenge, we sacrifice, we bleed, ... | Insects. That was what the Grand One always called the human race. He had called them weak, cowardly beings with no strength to speak of- to an extent that was true. Their physical bodies lacked any meaningful power, and it was almost nothing in comparison to the mighty bodies of the Sidernia people. But they were ... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The expansion into the Sol system was supposed to be the latest iteration in a pattern I had repeated dozens of times across my career. for civilisations falling just below type I, we would initiate first contact, and demand vassalisation. seventy five percent of all civilisations we encountered stopped at this step, i... | Insects. That was what the Grand One always called the human race. He had called them weak, cowardly beings with no strength to speak of- to an extent that was true. Their physical bodies lacked any meaningful power, and it was almost nothing in comparison to the mighty bodies of the Sidernia people. But they were ... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The great Kreen empire had ruled for millennia, ever expanding with trillions of souls on thousands of worlds all toiling away for the benefit of the Dai'Kreen, the God Kings who ruled with an iron fist.
The Kreen first learned of the humans through rumors of encounters on the outer fringes of the empire. Stories of u... | Insects. That was what the Grand One always called the human race. He had called them weak, cowardly beings with no strength to speak of- to an extent that was true. Their physical bodies lacked any meaningful power, and it was almost nothing in comparison to the mighty bodies of the Sidernia people. But they were ... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Torus took his seat at the table, one of 11 identical seats. As he glanced around the circle, his upper mouth twisted into a frown. Typically, the ten representatives of the Federation took joy in subtly outdoing one another at their meetings. This human insistance on identical seats set at a round table was perplexing... | Insects. That was what the Grand One always called the human race. He had called them weak, cowardly beings with no strength to speak of- to an extent that was true. Their physical bodies lacked any meaningful power, and it was almost nothing in comparison to the mighty bodies of the Sidernia people. But they were ... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The old human in a white robe closed the door behind him as he left. The hulking being known as HiveKing grabbed and threw an underling against the door. The carapace of the poor serving boy cracked and ichor spilled slowly out.
"Father, it is insufferable that they once again talk of peace. He cites old laws in la... | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | From the chornicles of the last days of Etheria, Author unknown:
We are not going to win this war. Nobody could win this. We have to end it, to surrender, to run, to do something but we can not win.
At first everything was going fine for us. We were winning battles, every battle. Nothing they did could stop us. And i... | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy.
We should have realized, should have listen, when Ensign Blaagk , played that recording he found from Earth's History.
"It is our Love of Nation , our way of life , of those we serve side by side with. We Defend we Avenge, we sacrifice, we bleed, ... | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The expansion into the Sol system was supposed to be the latest iteration in a pattern I had repeated dozens of times across my career. for civilisations falling just below type I, we would initiate first contact, and demand vassalisation. seventy five percent of all civilisations we encountered stopped at this step, i... | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The great Kreen empire had ruled for millennia, ever expanding with trillions of souls on thousands of worlds all toiling away for the benefit of the Dai'Kreen, the God Kings who ruled with an iron fist.
The Kreen first learned of the humans through rumors of encounters on the outer fringes of the empire. Stories of u... | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | As the fleet began final approach to the human’s home system, I can’t help but to think how the finale of decades of war originally started.
The specie’s sin, as countless others have been, was intruding on our space. The Imperium cared nothing for reckless exploration and expansion, finding a safe path through the w... | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | It was at the Preserve Peace Committee meeting that the Radant ambassador rose - standing his full eight feet in height - and Cast the Dorples. The handful of obsidian shards released from his hands assumed the position "Rapid Change - High Energy". Some attendees sitting at the table looked around to see how other spe... | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Torus took his seat at the table, one of 11 identical seats. As he glanced around the circle, his upper mouth twisted into a frown. Typically, the ten representatives of the Federation took joy in subtly outdoing one another at their meetings. This human insistance on identical seats set at a round table was perplexing... | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Admiral.
A title relegated to the best of Naval Officers, a true leader.
Farragut. Porter. Dewey. Fletcher. King. Nimitz. Kinkaid. Halsey. Spruance. Burke. The greatest Navy men in the United States, or so I have been told.
In the Navy, it is one of the highest ranks one can attain. To be an Admiral is a great honor... | Most species we would call warlike never make it to the stars. Those with the need to destory, willingness to kill and die, it's not a viable life plan.
Humans we had encounterd at the edge of Solar System Gamma-Phi in the Virgo Cluster. They seemed so fearfull then, instantly scared of us and what we could do to thei... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The expansion into the Sol system was supposed to be the latest iteration in a pattern I had repeated dozens of times across my career. for civilisations falling just below type I, we would initiate first contact, and demand vassalisation. seventy five percent of all civilisations we encountered stopped at this step, i... | From the chornicles of the last days of Etheria, Author unknown:
We are not going to win this war. Nobody could win this. We have to end it, to surrender, to run, to do something but we can not win.
At first everything was going fine for us. We were winning battles, every battle. Nothing they did could stop us. And i... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | The expansion into the Sol system was supposed to be the latest iteration in a pattern I had repeated dozens of times across my career. for civilisations falling just below type I, we would initiate first contact, and demand vassalisation. seventy five percent of all civilisations we encountered stopped at this step, i... | We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy.
We should have realized, should have listen, when Ensign Blaagk , played that recording he found from Earth's History.
"It is our Love of Nation , our way of life , of those we serve side by side with. We Defend we Avenge, we sacrifice, we bleed, ... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Torus took his seat at the table, one of 11 identical seats. As he glanced around the circle, his upper mouth twisted into a frown. Typically, the ten representatives of the Federation took joy in subtly outdoing one another at their meetings. This human insistance on identical seats set at a round table was perplexing... | As the fleet began final approach to the human’s home system, I can’t help but to think how the finale of decades of war originally started.
The specie’s sin, as countless others have been, was intruding on our space. The Imperium cared nothing for reckless exploration and expansion, finding a safe path through the w... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Admiral.
A title relegated to the best of Naval Officers, a true leader.
Farragut. Porter. Dewey. Fletcher. King. Nimitz. Kinkaid. Halsey. Spruance. Burke. The greatest Navy men in the United States, or so I have been told.
In the Navy, it is one of the highest ranks one can attain. To be an Admiral is a great honor... | As the fleet began final approach to the human’s home system, I can’t help but to think how the finale of decades of war originally started.
The specie’s sin, as countless others have been, was intruding on our space. The Imperium cared nothing for reckless exploration and expansion, finding a safe path through the w... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Torus took his seat at the table, one of 11 identical seats. As he glanced around the circle, his upper mouth twisted into a frown. Typically, the ten representatives of the Federation took joy in subtly outdoing one another at their meetings. This human insistance on identical seats set at a round table was perplexing... | It was at the Preserve Peace Committee meeting that the Radant ambassador rose - standing his full eight feet in height - and Cast the Dorples. The handful of obsidian shards released from his hands assumed the position "Rapid Change - High Energy". Some attendees sitting at the table looked around to see how other spe... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Admiral.
A title relegated to the best of Naval Officers, a true leader.
Farragut. Porter. Dewey. Fletcher. King. Nimitz. Kinkaid. Halsey. Spruance. Burke. The greatest Navy men in the United States, or so I have been told.
In the Navy, it is one of the highest ranks one can attain. To be an Admiral is a great honor... | It was at the Preserve Peace Committee meeting that the Radant ambassador rose - standing his full eight feet in height - and Cast the Dorples. The handful of obsidian shards released from his hands assumed the position "Rapid Change - High Energy". Some attendees sitting at the table looked around to see how other spe... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Torus took his seat at the table, one of 11 identical seats. As he glanced around the circle, his upper mouth twisted into a frown. Typically, the ten representatives of the Federation took joy in subtly outdoing one another at their meetings. This human insistance on identical seats set at a round table was perplexing... | We knew humans were weak. We knew they were kind. We knew they avoided every conflict through negotiation and diplomacy. We knew humanity had not wage war in over a thousand years. We knew humanity was one of the oldest civilization's, and yet, had the weakest army.
We did not know their history. We did not know of t... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Admiral.
A title relegated to the best of Naval Officers, a true leader.
Farragut. Porter. Dewey. Fletcher. King. Nimitz. Kinkaid. Halsey. Spruance. Burke. The greatest Navy men in the United States, or so I have been told.
In the Navy, it is one of the highest ranks one can attain. To be an Admiral is a great honor... | We knew humans were weak. We knew they were kind. We knew they avoided every conflict through negotiation and diplomacy. We knew humanity had not wage war in over a thousand years. We knew humanity was one of the oldest civilization's, and yet, had the weakest army.
We did not know their history. We did not know of t... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | "Mx. Ambassador, I really do urge you to reconsider this. Contact your government, there is still time." Niobe Gudrunsdottir leaned forward, her face serious. "You don't want this war."
L'hish smilled, xis ingestion mouth drawing a flat line that extended the full height of xis face as xis vocal orifices intoned music... | We knew humans were weak. We knew they were kind. We knew they avoided every conflict through negotiation and diplomacy. We knew humanity had not wage war in over a thousand years. We knew humanity was one of the oldest civilization's, and yet, had the weakest army.
We did not know their history. We did not know of t... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | "Mx. Ambassador, I really do urge you to reconsider this. Contact your government, there is still time." Niobe Gudrunsdottir leaned forward, her face serious. "You don't want this war."
L'hish smilled, xis ingestion mouth drawing a flat line that extended the full height of xis face as xis vocal orifices intoned music... | An excerpt from *Species Relations Within The Tri-Galactic Sector*, Kirkkolan F. [Hawkens Joseph trans.], G.I. 1445, Grand Triumvirate Library.
#14. Newcomers
##III. Humanity
While we might discuss at length the effect Tri-Galactic (relative) newcomers might have on inter-species relations, none is more deserving o... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | I am Azar Himolin , former general of the inter-systems fleet. If you are watching this you are either a future officer of what remains of our might, a diplomat in training, learning why your first lesson is about leaving humanity alone, or enough time has passed for some classified documents to be released to the publ... | I stare as reports blink onto my viewscreen in droves. Cities burned. Continents irradiated. People, military and civilian alike, massacred in droves.
I sigh, my hearts heavy with grief. I warned the Council. I did. "Seek out their historical databases, study their art, learn about them." But they would not listen to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | Executions are all the same. Pleading, begging, crying. Mere words. Words do not stay the executioner's hand. Words are silenced by the sword.
Garmunda, First of the Axelthorns and High Admiral of the Crimson Fleet, stood on the bridge of Capital ship Stormseed. To her side, four thousand warships; to her front, Eart... | I stare as reports blink onto my viewscreen in droves. Cities burned. Continents irradiated. People, military and civilian alike, massacred in droves.
I sigh, my hearts heavy with grief. I warned the Council. I did. "Seek out their historical databases, study their art, learn about them." But they would not listen to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | *<<Igitur qui desiderat pacem, praeparet bellum>>. <<He who desires peace, shall prepare for war>>.* The great roman writer Vegecio said those words 2500 years ago and, even as mankind has ventured into space, we have not forgotten, for ours is a history filled with war and death.
When mankind ... | I stare as reports blink onto my viewscreen in droves. Cities burned. Continents irradiated. People, military and civilian alike, massacred in droves.
I sigh, my hearts heavy with grief. I warned the Council. I did. "Seek out their historical databases, study their art, learn about them." But they would not listen to... | |
[WP] We “knew” humans were weak as they avoided every war with diplomacy. We never imagined they’d be this ruthless & how seemingly overnight they went from peaceful beings to a state they call “TOTAL WAR”. War is in their blood & soul. They thrive on it, mostly when the odds are against them | It squeezed its gun in its hand as it carefully poked its head around the corner of the pile of rubble that once was a building. Close to the ground, slowly, but not a split second longer than absolutely necessary as it had been taught.
It was called Tel'moreen. It was a living Weapon, born to kill human living Weap... | I stare as reports blink onto my viewscreen in droves. Cities burned. Continents irradiated. People, military and civilian alike, massacred in droves.
I sigh, my hearts heavy with grief. I warned the Council. I did. "Seek out their historical databases, study their art, learn about them." But they would not listen to... |
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