Awaken Into a New World

Volume 2: Chapter 69: Shattered

In the early morning, the sky is clothed in a gray blanket of clouds. Faint droplets fall upon the empress' ship, as it curtains down onto the landscape below as far as the eye can see.

Within the docking bay, a large spaceship is being held, along with smaller ones, like Aven's.

The interior is large, and spacious. The ceiling is high above the single great ship. There's but one entrance to the bay behind the ship itself.

Mechanics continue to do their work around the ship, along with the small ones. Soldiers stand guard near the large ship, observing their surroundings. Ten, to twenty workers walk around the bay, some taking notes, while others work on the ship.

Two individuals, a man and a woman walk beside each other among the crowd of workers, and residents. They are both wearing gray armor around their torso, that is polished to a shine. Two wings are sculpted on the chest plate, which stretch to their shoulders.

The young woman tightens the red sash around her waist, with th