Dragon and Liberator
The Sixth Dragonback Adventure
Chapter One One month.
The words echoed through Draycos’s mind as he lay in his two-dimensional form against Jack Morgan’s back, arms, and legs.
One month. One month left until the refugee fleet carrying the remainder of his K’da people and their Shontine symbionts arrived here in
the Orion Arm of the Milky Way galaxy. One month until their long,wearying journey would be over. One month until they flew into the ambush that Arthur Neverlin and the Valahgua were preparing for them.
Or perhaps even less than that. After two years in hyperspace, they could easily be a week or two early for their rendezvous.
Draycos raised his head a little from Jack’s shoulder, his eyebrow ridges and spiny crest pressing up against the boy’s
shirt. Through the windshield of the car Jack had borrowed from a used-vehicle lot, he could see the Brummgan town of Ponocce City laid out in front of them. Its ugly color scheme, thankfully, was shrouded by the darkness of n ... read full excerpt from: Dragon and Liberator ebook
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