Ka Hmnd: Stories

A story in the Kaire Universe
A Kaire combat veteran returns home. While searching for work he and others are taken. When he awakens it is as a prisoner to Kaire hunters. Only they made a mistake, this Kaire had been in a stalker company and was extremely good at hunting too.

A story in the Kaire Universe
When his older brother became the emperor Leo had his chance. His clan was a mix of many species and even though he was Kaire he wanted a human female. Being the representative for his people was not starting off as well as he thought but things were going to get better.

Growing up on the edge of the family business is not something I thought about. It was not what I was going to do with my life. My uncle was the head of the largest genetic corporations and someone I enjoyed talking with. With his death he gives me a challenge to earn my future doing what I want. When the spiders attacked his challenge was the only thing that could save everyone on the planet.

A Clar war Story
I was to young to join a combat unit but Han was more than willing to accept me. I was assigned to the security force. I was basically a military police officer. When I was assigned the river and docks to look for smugglers I never expected to be in a fight for my life. After taking and seizing a boat for smuggling I thought things would settle down but when our enemies are involved that is never a sure thing.

Seers see major things in the future. Ours look for and find violence like terrorists or bombers. The response teams are there to stop that but we can only act at the time the violence begins. Only now someone who knows and supports the terrorists is setting traps for us.

A rebellious teen is sent to a new military academy, one of many in a long series of academies. He decides to help a new girl that arrived with him on a SERE course. When he overhears the instructors talking about killing her he has to act.

Critically wounded during a battle I was put into stasis. When they finally decided to do something they did not ask or talk to me. They engineered and cloned my body and transferred my mind. That meant I was dead to the empire and the marines. I had to start over and joined a company of mercenaries while I fought to regain what I had lost.

A half breed elf works in a tavern as a breaker. Retreat is a port town of thieves and wanted men. When a gang wants to start a protection scheme they have serious problems with the tavern. Then there is the fancy pimp that wants the tavern and pushes the breaker to far.

William, an illegitimate son of the king, returns home after being away for a while, and finds the kingdom in turmoil. He becomes a thief that helps the poor.

The program was to create men and women to become soldiers. From the time we were babies that was what they began training us to be. Only before the program could begin to accept us into the fleet or marines our system was attacked. There were ten thousand of us old enough to fight. We lost more than our lives that day. The few still alive were given compensation and the program stopped. Now I live on a water world and had to face life and criminals.