People may say I invented the Hop Drive to advance humanity, to further extend its reach into the stars. Or, they might say I did the same for my fellow super-powered individuals, if one can describe them as such. Truthfully, my daughter lived on Mars. I could not let her starve.
-Altered Scientist Richmond Harding, January 9th, 2097 CE
ROYCE AND PETER approached the Hunter Guard in distress as he laid down suppressing fire on a pitiful-looking shack sitting on the side of the street. Royce thought he saw a head poke around the side of the shack as they approached, but it disappeared too quickly for him to be sure.
A girl was lying on the ground beside the Hunter Guard, unconscious, as he continued to put round after round into the shack. Peter knelt beside the other Hunter Guard and sw
