Septenary: A Sci-Fi Short Story
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In the near future, E.E.F. or the Earth Expansion Force is undertaking the colonization of distant planets.
And they need more recruits.
A young man named Armand, finds himself one of the few unlucky enough to be chosen for the stressful process.
But after only a couple of weeks in space, the ship Septenary is assailed by mysterious beings from beyond the known galaxy.
Armand, along with his friend Sayo, must flee for their lives in order to survive what is to come.
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