After a couple days rest, it was time to see if Crowley would be waiting. I wouldnt put it past him to not be, its definitely been long enough. Co-ordinates plotted, waypoint set. Now to find out what he meant by pebbles.
They seemed to be off the usual paths, these coordinates. A little odd, for sure. But then again, its Crowley. Last meetup was sposed to be at an odd little anomaly in Sigma 13. Maybe he wanted me to meet his daughter? Maybe he just decided to bail entirely? Not sure I’ll ever find out that answer. Though the first answer I did get, was what the pebbles meant, or rather, were.
A strange asteroid, far larger than the others around it. Sensors detected another one, then another. Seemed like a trail of strange rocks to follow. Three or four of them later, a nebula that just seemed to appear. A few more and a gravitational disturbance made its presence apparent. And a ship. Zoner origin. Cruiser class. Up here? Another impromptu meeting with someone of Crowleys friends looking for him? …
