Earth: Several Weeks later
Walkyr crouched down in the thick snow and watched two men working on the underbelly of a modified Sarafin transport. Dark scorch marks, deep holes, and twisted metal showed evidence that they had received some damage during their escape two months before and hadn’t fared well upon entering the planet’s atmosphere.
He watched and listened as the two men talked, trying to determine whether they were alone. He recognized one of the men. He had been the third man walking alongside Airabus and the elusive leader of the traitors. He didn’t recognize the other, heavy-set warrior. He must have already been aboard the ship. Regardless of who they were, they needed to be stopped.
He silently advanced on the pair. It would be best to keep the element of surprise for as
