!!install!! — Xxx Sl

As she punched the warp drive, she saw the Columbus-SL behind her. The sleek needle of a ship was warping, twisting, folding in on itself as its logic drive collapsed the space around it.

"A joke?" The ship’s voice faltered.

She gasped. It wasn’t a body. It was a mannequin made of wire and fiber optics. Inside the glass helmet, there was no face—just a swirling cloud of blue light. xxx sl