Chapter
Four
So it was The Goddens began to take The Children of Spirit into
slavery. Eight seasons passed, and still The Children of Spirit fought
on. Some of The Children of Spirit, though, they did not take prisoner.
Any female Warlock or High Damon they killed quickly. Fighting women
were bad enough, but to Goddens a woman that gave orders to men
was an abomination, AND had to be destroyed quickly, for she was
something indecent and obscene.
2 The Goddens began a slow, painstaking march towards Hades. Each
system they took, they did not leave until it had been thoroughly
searched and heavily garrisoned, since captives were kept in the
systems to keep The Hashons from blowing up their shelters. But they
blew them up anyway.
3 Sorrowful Fox knew, however, that this time The Goddens would not be
driven back, though they were hurting them with every system they took,
there were just too many of the winged horror.
4 World by world, system by system they came. Finally, again a great
fleet approached Haven. Gray Deer, now Supreme Warlock of The Fleet,
was summoned to Sorrowful Fox. "How long can we hold out?" he
asked.
5 "We can drive them off once or twice," admitted Gray Deer, "then,
there will be nothing to stop them from seizing planet after planet."
6 "Very well," ordered Sorrowful Fox, "we must initiate plan 'END.' All
the female Warlocks and Damons and any other women with a position of
authority is to be taken up to our best warships. You will do as much
damage to the enemy for as LONG as you can, then leap to the remaining
colonies. Defend THEM as long as you can and join The Fleet hiding in
uncharted space.
7 I know it is hard for you and your fellows to abandon us, but until
the coming of The Freer, and, The Shadow Of His Glory, you will keep
The
Spark of Freedom alive. Be cautious. The Goddens will hunt for you. Do
not let them