Smirking with obvious satisfaction at her Apprentice’s reaction, Restita led Talitha into the shuttle where they found some uncomfortable, metal seats and strapped themselves in. A few other passengers joined them; a couple of alien species she didn’t recognise, but presumed them to be apprentices by the training blades they carried; a human merchant, who […]
There was no wisdom Talitha could offer to her Master. No words of comfort that would allay either of their fears. They just had to press on, doing what they were doing. Hoping for the best was how the young Twi’lek had survived Korriban. That and a determination to keep living, no matter what happened. […]
It was a weary and relieved crowd that exited the shuttle at the Nar Shaddaa spaceport. Talitha nearly stumbled out of the transport, her legs having been cramped up to her chin for the last goodness-knows how many hours. Pushing her way through the passengers she forced a way into some space, away from the […]
Daylight fought its way through the dense clouds over Kaas City. As the early morning patrols got under way and night-shift workers returned to their quarters to sleep, Lord Vitae was staring at a projected holo-figure on her desk. She had barely slept that night and she knew it showed in her face. “And you’re […]
Who did the Voice belong to and why was Zash’s Apprentice conversing with it? Still sat at the base of the pillar, her back turned to where the discussion was happening, Talitha wiped her clammy hands down the now-dusty robes Lord Vitae’s protocol droid had supplied her. Grasping her curved lightsaber hilt in her favoured […]
