Space Goblin Diaries

foolishearthcreatures

Attention, creatures of Earth! I, Vorak the Master Brain, have taken control of your primitive communications system. Your planet has the honour of being part of my space empire. Your population will be upgraded with cyber-implants, and your planet's resources will be redirected towards the goals of Thorlon super-science. Even as I speak, my space dreadnought is entering orbit of your planet. It is armed with antimatter obliterator beams, protected by neutronic force fields, and carries thousands of Thorlon cyber-soldiers. Your primitive technology is no match for it! Do not attempt to resist. Surrender now, and some segment of your population may retain limited autonomy as my minions. Option: The Earth will never surrender! This is the first dev blog for my new interactive fiction project, Foolish Earth Creatures: You Cannot Defeat ME!.

In contrast to the hard-sf tone of Chiron Gate and Seedship, Foolish Earth Creatures will be some pulp sci-fi nonsense.

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