The Peloran border patrol is crewed primarily by Peloran who are willing and able to leave the forests they would otherwise retire to. They keep a strict watch on the Peloran borders, keeping unwanted visitors away on cruises that last[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Archive for March, 2017
The Shang played a real heavy game with us. They wanted us dead or slaves. We disagreed. We fought back. And you know what? We Cowboys were real good at playing our own games. Cowboy Games Jack[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The pilot and cyber bond is unlike any relationship previously known to man. The cybernetic families perform deep scans of the prospective pilot, test their personality, and learn everything they can about them before choosing them. And when they give[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
One of the main ideas of the Jack of Harts universe is that all fighter pilots have cybernetic partners that agree to work with them. And the cybernetic families have the final say on whether or not their sons and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Peloran had spent two thousand years staying out of galactic affairs when Aneerin made Contact with us. They were unhappy with him for doing that, and were even unhappier when he negotiated a defensive agreement with the Western Alliance.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Drew Keawe was a real life princess, a first daughter of the Star Kingdom of Hawaii, and a hopeless optimist according to some. Why she was included in Jack’s part of Cowboy squadron is a mystery to everyone, including myself[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Jack of Harts universe has a main “story” timeline of around a century in my mind. There is extra padding on either side, and some of the characters of course have their own stories starting before or after that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Peloran who made Contact with us are the least numerous of the various Peloran groups. They are the outcasts, the misfits, the aggressive members of their race. The genetic imperatives are least powerful in them, and they can most[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
We fooled the Shang so well they never saw us coming. Of course, they fooled us too. They’d hit harder and in larger numbers than any of us suspected. So we hit them harder and in larger numbers than they[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Natalie was part of Wolfenheim, you know. After she left. She picked a new name and a new identity to keep people from tracking her. But it’s open knowledge now. She was a founding member of Wolfenheim, and party to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…