TandraChapter 47
At nineteen hundred hours ship time, the small probes now onboard the capital ships began to dump their cargo of silent death. Hours later we saw a great commotion on the planet's surface; vehicles left the city and headed for the outlying districts or for space and their ships. Cal's sensors said that all the ships had suddenly powered up to leave the system. I had cut it close, for the time taken to get this procedure completed, would allow the computer virus to dump all air and shut...