Musings of Galactic Importance
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Aldos is a small farming planet in an insignificant sector in a Galaxy whose rulers care nothing for anything beyond the end of their noses.
Governor Caleb Barrett is an equally unremarkable man, given the job of ruling his planet. A nominal ruling position at best, what happens when he starts to take the reigns?
Follow Barrett in this diary detailing his thoughts and experiences in a political system far more complex and sinister than anyone thought.
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