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“Kai, you know my thoughts on your self-destructive tendencies,” Zeide said, bringing Kai back to the present moment, the cool Benai-arik night air, the lights of the city below them and the stars above.
“Yes. Disapproving unless necessary for our overall survival?” Kai said, trying for a joke but not quite reaching.
Kai and Bashasa share a quiet moment, Ziede shares some concerns.
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09 Apr 2026
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"So what if you had the opportunity to kill me, then? Would you take it?"
"If I killed you, the governor module would boil me in my own fluids.”
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In the aftermath of the catastrophic equipment failure at Ganaka Pit, the company scrambled to make up for lost profits however they could—including offloading some of the damaged SecUnits at a discounted rate.
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- Part 1 of boiled off your hate
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“Taako,” Barry says, pushing his glasses up and pinching the bridge of his nose. “Why did you think casting a spell from one of my four hundred year old necromancy texts was a good idea? I only have those for my dissertation. You’re not supposed to use them.”
Taako scowls. “Why are you leaving four hundred year old—” He covers his mouth as he starts coughing, trying not to choke as something pushes its way up throat, dropping from his lips into his waiting hands—a single gold coin, gleaming and new and spotted with blood.
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27 Mar 2026
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You might think that my biggest problem right now was the fact that my left arm was barely hanging on to the rest of me at the elbow, but that was in fact only my second biggest problem. My biggest problem was that letting ART fix it would require taking off my shirt, and taking off my shirt right now would make things very awkward, very fast, due to the number of incriminating scars it was currently hiding.
Murderbot has a secret. Its friends find out.
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Afterwards, you think the scariest part of this is that you didn't see it coming.