My Extended Death : Part 1
A serialized story I’m posting to HumanLegion.com
Originally posted on The Human Legion:
Welcome to the first humanlegion.com exclusive story. My Extended Death is told from the perspective of an alien narrator. It���s set in a different world and a different time, but the lead character, Sentwali, is a��Trog, the hive species we see in Marine Cadet (and perhaps with more parts yet to play in the Human Legion���s story).
In Marine Cadet, the Trog character Pedro is fascinated by Arun���s gender because, to a Trog, gender is an utterly alien concept. Arun, in turn, struggles with Pedro���s lack of gender and decides to��refer to the alien as a male. But in this new story, we see things from the point of view of the aliens, and so the story is told using new, genderless pronouns. This isn���t a political statement, just the best way I found to��tell the story from the alien���s perspective.
I���m going to serialize this story over���
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