D2794 picked up the heavy ledger. He didn't file it. He climbed the shelving unit, his boots clanging against the metal. He climbed until he reached the ceiling.
Far below, on the ground just outside the perimeter fence, he saw them. The yellow dots. A field of them, swaying in the breeze. D2794 picked up the heavy ledger
In the year 2178, humanity had colonized several planets in the distant reaches of the galaxy. The United Earth Government (UEG) had established a program to explore and settle new worlds, known as the Deep Space Initiative (DSI). D2794 picked up the heavy ledger