I am loving your stories. Reminds me of 6th grade when I was gifted some books by Robert Heinlein written for young men. Ie before he threw in gratuitous sex.
CODA-After the first group of council soldiers were e,imitated, what became of their drop-ship ? What if our two bonded warriors sprinted for that first drop-ship, commandeered it ? Elias would jump-start this first ship and lay in wait. The second drop-ship would see ARGUS and ficus on the War-Beast. Elias would activate the first ship, go skyward and hit the command bridge of the second ship. The soldiers it carried would flee in disarray only to be taken out by both Elias and Argus. The second ship with a cavernous cargo bay would be able to accept Argus. The pair of the would rig the first ship's reactor core to overload and detonate remotely. As the third council ship approaches, our bonded hero warriors would lickety-split do a "jump" jnto space. As the third ship trains its weapons on the escaping second ship, reinforcements eould arrive in the form of a light battle cruiser and its' destroyer escort. As the third council, ship is turned into derbis field, Elias hears over the comm. ... ...
