They may have killed my father, but they can't kill all of us. We are no longer a movement. We are a people, and we do not recognize the authority of the Coalition. We are our own sovereign nation, hidden from view.

-Joseph Bellows, Founding Father of the New Human Sovereignty, November 7th, 2213 CE

MAD FELT LIKE she was being smothered in her full uniform, her chest covered in heavy medals and bars signifying rank she didn't bother deciphering. She pulled at ...