59 ::: Creideiki
Far Away
They Call
The Giants,
The Spirits of OCEAN,
The Leviathans
Creideiki begins to understand—does, does, begin—
The old gods are part figment, part racial memory, part ghost ... and part something else ... something an engineer could never have allowed his ears to hear, or eyes to see ...
Far Away
They Call
Leviathans ...
Not yet. Not yet, not. Creideiki has a duty to perform yet, does have a duty.
No more, no more an engineer—but Creideiki remains a spacer. Not useless, Creideiki will do what he can, can do, can do to help.
Can do to help save his crew, his ship ...