Chapter Six
Jeslean: City of the New Legion
Andri Andronikos stood near the window and looked out at the dozens of transports lifting off with supplies for his warships. The war had officially started. He turned when he heard the incoming communication signal.
“Connect,” he ordered.
General Coleridge Landais appeared in a hologram on the center of the table. Andri could see the frustration in his half-brother’s eyes. In the background, he saw the gray clouds of Turbinta. Andri would have ordered the destruction of that planet as well if he hadn’t needed the skills of some of the inhabitants on occasion.
“What do you have to report?” Andri demanded.
“We discovered where a pod landed, but the pod itself is missing. The signals from both pods have faded. There is a considerable amount o
