Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
Cry Chaos!
Shane turned so that shadow half hid his face. He twisted his body in a semblance of restless sleep, and closed his eyes to lash-shuttered slits. His fingers caressed the cross-strap mace.
Category: Science-Fiction & Fantasy
Shane turned so that shadow half hid his face. He twisted his body in a semblance of restless sleep, and closed his eyes to lash-shuttered slits. His fingers caressed the cross-strap mace.
They were singing in the dungeons--a wild _Chonya_ song that had echoed down through the reckless years since that fateful day when the first great raider ship blasted off from...
11. CHAPTER XIIThey were coming now--a horde of great silver ships that lanced through the void like streaks of light, hurtling down on Gadar. The slim, sleek _Chonya_ craft were with them, to...
7. CHAPTER VIIIShane studied the structure. It was a house--a sort of fortress-dwelling in the ancient _Fantay_ style, set a hundred feet from its nearest neighbor. Even in the semi-darkness o...
3. CHAPTER IVThe doors were protected by rigid barriers of projected force, and the light-pistol burned out before Shane had quite finished cutting through the wall. But he had taken a long...
8. CHAPTER IXThis was Amara's great arena. The oval pit was full twenty feet deep and floored with sand ... sand that here and there was churned and trodden, stained dark brown with men's li...
2. CHAPTER IIIHe moved too late. The steel struck home. The end bit in along one side of the Thorian's bulbous head. It made a moist, explosive sound, like the bursting of a melon hurled onto...
12. CHAPTER XIIIThey picked up the trail in the asteroid belt, in the wreckage of a gutted town. It led to Horla, then, and from there to the burning sands of Mercury's barren wastes, and then...
10. CHAPTER XIThe silver woman nodded. "Yes. When our star cooled, in the course of that endless voyage across the void, we had no choice but to burrow deeper and deeper, like animals--cuttin...
1. CHAPTER IIShane turned so that shadow half hid his face. He twisted his body in a semblance of restless sleep, and closed his eyes to lash-shuttered slits. His fingers caressed the cross-...
9. CHAPTER X"Here Is Life!" the vendor cried. "Fresh life from new planets! Young slaves, with the hot blood surging through their veins! And all yours--yours for the asking, going for the...
6. CHAPTER VIINow they were hurtling through the utter blackness that was space, away from the bleak moon that had been their prison. To port, Jupiter loomed monstrous, overwhelming, its grea...
4. CHAPTER VThis room was large, and luxuriously furnished with the treasures of a score of satellites and planets. Here were rich tapestries from Orlon, a thousand blinding years in the ma...