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With This Ring (Young Justice SI) (Thread Fourteen)

I see. Makes sense.

Homesickness sucks, and I suppose Human Resources and other benefits don't quite bridge the gap.
 
"Aah. Were you aware that a soul hunter vessel is currently docked with the station?"

I shake my head. "I don't know what a soul hunter is."

The alien tips back a drink sadly.

"You know, my species builds a lot of bridges. Statistically I mean, compared to most species. But do they call us the bridge builders? No."

He gestures at the docked spaceship. "And that ship. Operable by a single person, barely needs maintenance, it's a marvel of engineering is what it is. Do you have any idea how much engineering time went into that thing? That right there, it's evidence of a whole industrial civilization. Education, training, mining, metallurgy, a bureaucracy to organize it all... You can intuit thousands of years of history from that ship. But do they call us the ship builders? No."

The alien opens a cabinet and reveals the glowing orb within. "And all right, I get it, maybe this is our most famous piece of technology. Sure most of us don't have anything to do with making them; I'm a textiles man myself. But the technology to preserve souls? Sure, it's basically immortality. Why shouldn't we be proud of it? But do they call us the soul preservers? Nooooooo."

He shakes a fist angrily. "But you have a tiny religious minority that hunts alien souls and...!"
 
As much as I love some of the Variant chapters, I wish the threads page was more organised. I would love to be able to page through the storylines individually, and not have to take a second to think back to the last time we visited a certain IP.
 
As much as I love some of the Variant chapters, I wish the threads page was more organised. I would love to be able to page through the storylines individually, and not have to take a second to think back to the last time we visited a certain IP.
When you finish indexing them, I will be happy to link people to your work.
 

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