No Man's Drabbles

by HonestScribe

Some drabbles I wrote to battle writer's block. This micro form of storytelling is so fun that I will be adding more. Keep interloping and enjoy! Note: Some of the planets may differ from those seen in the game proper. These drabbles may or may not take place in the same universe as my long-fic, Euclid Skies.

4. Service with a Smile

The SalesGek's stomach churned as the group of travelers approached him, voices ringing in laughter and datapads at the ready.
"Awww, you're so cute!"
"What are you selling?"
"Can you teach me Gek?"
They crowded the storefront like they owned it, angling for selfies and patting him on the head. He held in an angry fart. He wanted to bite off their fingers and watch the nubs bleed. His First Spawn ancestors would have, and worse.
Instead he overcharged them. Such unintelligent beings would hardly miss their units.
Federation officials turned a blind eye. Anything to boost the bottom line.