Chapter 10 The Present. War is never an easy thing. Apparently getting idiots to obey your orders isn’t either. A whole ship was just vaporized for not listening. “I’m sorry Captain Carver, but war is hell. That ship of yours was warned about the minefield.” Why does this i***t keep asking me the same questions over and over? “Ensign, there is NO war! Your war was over 15 years ago! Your enemy is gone, your nation is gone. Only the Empire remains now.“ Maybe this will shut him up. “Captain Carver, can you send me data and records of this Empire you say you represent?” “Oh, we don’t really have anything beyond the basics here on our ship’s data banks,” Carver replied. “Then I’d say we have a bit of a problem. Don’t we? If you are planning to attack me, don’t. This station is very we

