The Space Despot’s Beautiful Daughter, Episode 10 The Time Traveler
The Space Despot’s Beautiful Daughter, Episode 10 The Time Traveler, is now posted.
Gray-haired and venerable, what inner light gives the Time Traveler the strength of will to challenge the Crull the Cruel, despot of dozens of little worlds?
The aged mentor and friend of Jett Hazard, Melchizedek of Nebo, is exposed to tooth and claw of starved and drug-maddened monsters. Jett is caged, and looks on helplessly! From what quarter might salvation come?
Why has Phanes, the Prince of Illusions, assumed the splendid appearance he once bore of old? Why does he smile to himself?
And what of Princess Aspasia? Why is her mesmeric yet dangerous beauty not even mentioned once in this chapter? Has the author forgotten the exotic appeal of her crimson lip, her haughty eye?
About John C Wright
John C. Wright is a practicing philosopher, a retired attorney, newspaperman, and newspaper editor, and a published author of science fiction. Once a Houyhnhnm, he was expelled from the august ranks of purely rational beings when he fell in love; but retains an honorary title.
