The rock held, and Voprot swung them across the gap. Geddy’s feet settled on the edge of the far tunnel, and he grabbed Oz’s outstretched hand. She pulled him into…

The cave-in wasn’t as bad as Geddy feared. The blaster fire had dislodged a chunk of the tunnel’s roof but it hadn’t collapsed completely. Though it did completely fill the…

It happened so fast. No more than five seconds passed between Jel spotting the light to Denk’s screen filling with debris. Everyone in the gatehouse froze, and for a time,…

“Are you sure about this?” Geddy asked. Denk had donned his father’s old warden uniform. They were red, he explained, because it was believed that the crypsids couldn’t distinguish the…

Like everything else in Randhra, the Ministry chambers were carved out of solid rock. It was a circular amphitheater tucked into a corner of the cavern not far from the…

Not only had the Durandians excavated the impressively large cavern, but virtually every structure in the city was hewn from the same igneous rock. The Junts’ dwelling was up six…