![]() ![]() Protector is absolutely bursting with awesome SF ideas, and the twists on them, everything from a precursor to Richard Dawkin’s “Selfish Gene Theory”, to realistic spaceship ballistics and sexual politics. But it wasn’t meant to be that way… an alien race from near the galactic core has set its sights on Earth and the cargo it brings will bear some really strange fruit. Humanity has become an interplanetary species Luna, Mars, Mercury, the Asteroid Belt and the gas giants of Sol are the playground of mankind. He was never seen again, at least not by those alive at the time. The Belt worlds had been tracking the Pak ship for days, and Brennan figured to meet that ship first. The Belters were rebels, one and all, and Brennan was a smuggler. Brennan was a Belter, the product of a fiercely independent, somewhat anarchic society living in, on, and around an outer asteroid belt. His mission was to save, develop, and protect the group of Pak breeders sent out into space some two and a half million years before. Phssthpok the Pak had been traveling for most of his thirty-two thousand years. ![]() Themes: / Science Fiction / Aliens / Interplanetary Travel / Solar-System Civilization / Asteroid Belt / Mars / Evolution / Genetics / Biology / Ballistic Physics / ![]()
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