Chapter 86
February: 3,389 BC
Earth: Sata'an Forward Operating Base
Lieutenant Kasib
KASIB
Lieutenant Kasib stuffed the second sack of grain into his satchel and made his way past the sentries, mindful to keep the bag tucked into his armpit to make it appear smaller. Luckily the larger sack obscured anything he carried, but he hunched over anyways, determined to appear inconspicuous.
"Lieutenant," the two Sata'anic privates saluted who were stationed to guard the gate.
"A-a-as you were," Kasib stuttered. He tucked his tail up and returned the men's salute even though both men were subordinates. He caught his error and pulled his hand down quickly.
"What's in the bag?" one of the private's asked.
Kasib stiffened. He decided to bluster his way out of his dilemma.
"I am on an import
