Saturn's Deepest Secret: The Black Sphere
📖 Written by Galactic Horrors
What begins as a salvage coup in the Saturnian rings, turns into a slow capture when a Captain brings a perfectly smooth black sphere aboard the Trenchard. At first the object looks like an inert relic torn from an ancient comet, valuable enough to change the ship’s fortunes. Then it begins feeding on motion itself. Engine output, corrective burns, shuttle thrust, even emergency maneuvering are bled away into the artifact, leaving the hauler more sluggish with every attempt to move. The threat stops feeling distant when a routine burn correction is swallowed and…
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