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Invasion: the apocalypse 12.1
Carter and Rhoda have gone round the base along the edges of the shield, but didn't find any problem with the shield or any other problem. They went back into the base and continued searching for the cause of the buzzing sound. But there was still no sign of any problem.While the search was still on, Carter is working on the computer, going over and over the programs trying to find any fault, while Rhoda was beside him looking at the results of the analysis of the substance that killed Jamie. Suddenly, a broadcast began on all screens and speakers "attention all human! We are aware that you are in no state to fight a war right now, we are also aware that you can't figure what caused a sound in your base. The sound is as a result of a gap created in your aether shield. You have ten hours to fix it or you will receive a little surprise through it"As soon as the broadcast was over, all the screens and speakers shut down and commander tyra was gone. After the voice broadcast, everyon
Invasion: the apocalypse 12.2
In less than a year i was a happy man, living my dream life, i had a good job and almost everything i needed. The world was flourishing, families were happy. Today, the whole of humanity lives in a land not bigger than a state. Our total population is no longer up-to any state in the former USA. Of all the ways i thought it will end for me, i never imagined it this way. Carter's shoulders have become weak, his joints are sour and his hopes have vanished, as he stood with his eyes now closed expecting to experience death any second. A relief came to Carter when the harrowers made a humming sound. He opened his eyes and saw that the green helion lights on the side of harrowers had gone off and they are no longer vibrating. The harrowers have been switched off. The creaking sound of the harrowers were no longer heard by people in the bunkers. A form of relief is beginning to return and every one on the base remained quiet and trying to be sure the harrowers are no longer making the cr
Invasion: the apocalypse 12.3
The base has become quite ever since the harrowers incidence. With little hope in the atmosphere, there was not much topics for the people to discuss. The ships can't be used without energy to power them. Amidst the scary peace in the base, the buzzing sound that began the nightmare filled the air again. When the sound was over, the ships and the shield were back to what they were. The central computer have also been restored. The ships got powered and all the base weapons have automatically activated themselves. This is what commander Tyra had promised earlier. By now, every human on the base have seen how merciless things could get if humans do not surrender in three days time. **CENTAURIAN EMPIRE**Although the assassin was unable to mention who sent her, the prince and Astra knows who were responsible. Prince Adriel had been sleepless thinking about what to do regarding his assassination attempt by the other houses. As much as he wants to take an action about the several attem
Invasion: the apocalypse 12.4
A look at his face would tell that he is deeply lost in his thoughts. His angry and dull looking face suddenly turned to a smile. He smiled and continued to smile until his widening smile exposed his tooth. "I know exactly what to do" Jeroth of house Darko said to himself.Later, King Jeroth decided to go to house Agnus to see Prince Adriel regarding his new plan. He secretly sneaked out without guards, dressed like a commoner to avoid being identified because he does not want anyone to know, especially the leaders of the other three houses. When he got to house Agnus, he decided to teleport from one hideout to another until he finds the prince. The prince was seating on the round table in the library with Astra as usual. While Claria stood motionless behind the prince, with her hands crossed behind her. They were discussing Astra's return to earth and how to make it possible without king Agnus knowing, because they don't want him to ever find out Astra is a Terran. prince Adriel
Invasion: the apocalypse 12.5
As soon as Jeroth left, Prince Adriel took Astra to out. Outside of his chamber, they entered the royal ship of house Agnus, which is a means of transportation used by only the king of the house. The ship is completely made up of gold and powered only by the presence of the person with the helion commandment. King Agnus has given it to the prince the previous day, it's part of his ways to show that his son is now the king of the empire. This is the first time Astra is seeing it, Inside of it looks like any luxurious limo she knows on earth, except for the gold and some high tech functions and also the fact that it flies rather than moves on wheels. They soon began to drive to house Elora to negotiate a deal concerning the teleportation machine that would return Astra back to earth. On their way, the prince, Astra and Claria were surprised to see the city shining from afar. It's as if they have an alternative energy supply. When the ship got to the city, they saw that house Elora h
Invasion: the apocalypse 12.6
Her aether wings are completely out and flapping. Although it looks like a deadly battle is about to occur, the surprise on people's faces when these wings are out, never fails to amaze even the enemies. She flew up high in the hall. The guards looked up and all they could see is a bright white light, like the sunlight piercing through a hole in the roof. Akaris knows what Astra is capable of, but he also doesn't want to defy the orders of king Adriel. When he looked around and imagined the level of damage Astra could cause in his house, he started "Astra calm down and come back down. Even if i give you the machine, i will suggest you see the prince before you leave. You need to know why he did this to you"Although none of Astra's senses seems to be working, she was able to somehow hear the last part of Akaris's words. Astra began to descend gently. when she was down, she deactivated her aether sword. Her eyes return to normal brown color that they are. The only reason why she ha
Invasion: the apocalypse 12.7
Two days have passed already and there is still no word about king Agnus. His personal assistant is still unconscious in the hospital. The doctors have assured the prince that he will be conscious soon but that has not happened yet. The next day, the king's personal assistant woke up. The guard on the watch, at the door, had called the prince already. The prince was the first and only person allowed to see him before anyone else. when the prince arrived, he sat beside him on the bed. Then gave the nurses the permission to come in and check on the patient to make sure he is fine. After a couple of checking and tests, the nurses left the room for the prince. "you have been unconscious for almost two days now. You were found laying on the ground at the king's personal chamber. Tell me what happened" prince Adriel asked looking directly into his eyes. As he was about to reply the prince, he began to cough uncontrollably. The prince stretched his hand and picked a cup of water from a t
Invasion: the apocalypse 12.8
The prince asked the guards to go bring king Jeroth and Tuma out. When they were brought out, the prince and king Agnus apologized together for wrongly subjecting them to hardship.King Agnus have lost his helion commandment and can no longer get it back. In the house Agnus, two people cannot wield the commandments at the same time for so long. This is the reason why king Agnus had to give up his. Right now, what he wants most is to be able to have the power so as to take a part of the responsibility, especially now that the invasion is near. **EARTH, ASTRA'S POV**Astra has finally gotten her wish granted. It's been weeks since Astra left earth. She is finally back, but she is in an unknown location. The sight of the green trees and the pure water bodies has given her a sense of satisfaction. Even though earth has been reduced to almost nothing, it's still beautiful and still feels like the sweet home she lived on. She fell on a fruits table in a small market, in a small typical