Patrick O'Connor

Conversity Patrick O'Connor

WORLDS ENOUGH, AND TIME: What is the fate of those who guard the worlds of the Terran-HaChii Alliance? The planets from whence they came are secure enough, for now, but they have been threatened before, and may well be again-- Perhaps the enemies of bygone days will be found elsewhere. Perhaps they will be found again, but this time, they will not be enemies. It's a big Multiverse and anything is possible--even friendship. Just being immortal and well-nigh omnipotent isn't all it's cracked up to be. Ask any Planetary Protector. Ask RoBii(7), who now guards the HaChii homeworld, his grandmother's place of hatching. He is the third in a chain of that planet's defenders against interstellar attack, going back to TiiNa Firestone, the average lifespan of whom is thirty years--It looks like a superhero could use a little help. And maybe a little luck. Meanwhile, the descendants of the Firestone and Harker families continue to serve the role of guardians, now for a few dozen worlds, but as they see more of the multiverse, they share their secrets with everyone until their network becomes more than the sum of its parts-