Destination AzaharChapter 7 Searching the Black
Exactly two weeks after it arrived, Copernicus left Dothan with the five officers and fourteen enlisted rated concubines who had trained together as a crew for the small ship along with their twenty-one children. The ship also carried two very green ensigns with their eight concubines and eleven children. The permanent crew occupied the four pods in the center ring plus the forward dorsal pod of the small ship. They had elected to bring their children on this mission thinking that it would be...