As Ellen and her crew members sat in silence, trying to process the loss of one of their own, Dax spoke up. "We need to figure out what the hell just happened down there. That temple was ancient, and it seemed to have some kind of advanced technology."
Jes nodded in agreement. "We should probably leave this moon as soon as possible, but we need to know what we're up against. I'll go back down with a team to investigate."
Ellen hesitated for a moment, her scientific curiosity getting the best of her. "I'm going too. I need to see what's down there."
Dax sighed. "I'll go with you. Williams, you stay here and keep working on the ship."
Williams looked relieved. "Yes, sir."
As they made their way back down to the temple, Ellen couldn't help but think about the strange technology they had seen. She was determined to find out more. When they arrived, they discovered a room filled with large, egg-like structures.
"What are those?" Dax asked, a look of fear in his eyes.
"I don't know," Ellen replied, "but they don't look good."
Just then, they heard a loud hissing sound and turned to see a Xenomorph emerging from one of the eggs. Ellen and Dax quickly ran for cover, trying to find a way out of the room. They fought their way past the creatures, narrowly avoiding death at every turn.
Finally, they made it back to the ship, their hearts racing and adrenaline pumping. As they took off, Ellen couldn't help but feel grateful for Dax and Jes. They had been her protectors, and she knew she wouldn't have made it out of that temple alive without them.
As Ellen and her crew flew away from the moon in their spaceship, they were all exhausted from their harrowing escape. However, they quickly discovered that they were not out of danger yet. The Xenomorph that they had encountered in the temple had managed to attach itself to the ship and had entered the ventilation system. It was now stalking the crew, waiting for the right moment to strike.
The first attack came when Dax was alone in the cockpit. The xenomorph suddenly burst through the ceiling and pounced on the pilot. Dax tried to fight back with his sidearm, but the xenomorph was too fast. In a matter of seconds, the hotshot pilot was dead.
Ellen and Jes heard the commotion from the cargo bay and raced to the cockpit. When they got there, they found Dax's lifeless body and the xenomorph nowhere in sight. The two survivors quickly sealed the cockpit and set about fortifying the rest of the ship.
For the next few hours, the crew was on high alert, knowing that the xenomorph could be anywhere on the ship. They were startled by every creak and groan of the ship, imagining that it was the xenomorph moving around. Eventually, the xenomorph revealed itself again, this time attacking Williams in the engine room. Ellen and Jes were too late to save him.
At this point, Ellen and Jes knew that they had to act fast. They both donned their space suits and armed themselves with pulse rifles. They then began a systematic search of the ship, determined to find and kill the xenomorph.
Their search led them to the cargo bay, where they found the xenomorph waiting for them. The creature was smart, and it had used the maze of containers and equipment to ambush them. Ellen and Jes were able to hold their own, exchanging fire with the xenomorph as it leapt and crawled its way through the cargo bay.
Finally, Ellen was able to get a clear shot and fired her pulse rifle at the xenomorph. The creature was hit square in the chest and was momentarily stunned. Ellen took advantage of this opportunity and rushed the creature, blasting it with a sustained burst of fire.
The xenomorph fell to the floor, and Ellen breathed a sigh of relief. However, as she and Jes approached the body to make sure it was dead, they suddenly realized that it was not a single creature, but a whole nest of xenomorphs. Ellen and Jes backing away from the nest, realizing that they are far from safe, and that there is a whole new threat waiting for them on this moon of Neptune.
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Alien: Restoration
FanfictionEllen Ripley and her crew make a terrifying discovery in an ancient temple on a newly discovered moon of Neptune. A discovery that Tyrell and Weyland corporations are very interested in... This story shares continuity with "Galaxy of Conflict"