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PANEL 1: Close up on Captain TILL, a Grasskan - a large dinosaur-like alien - wearing a dark cloak on. She speaks to a fellow Grasskan off panel. TILL: And Caph: what do YOU make of this Human Empire we’ve joined? PANEL 2: CAPH, a younger male Grasskan with smaller horns and a sling around a wrapped hand, responds. CAPH: ME, ma’am?? Well…I can’t speak to the HUMAN EMPIRE….but I can speak to these HUMANS. PANEL 3: CAPH continues, his head bowed. CAPH: These people saved me when I was all alone, in dead space. They took me in, kept me safe, and treated me as an equal. PANEL 4: CAPH stands up at the table, seated between the human CAPTAIN, and CUDDOW, a muppet-like alien with 6 eyes. They look at him kindly. It is softly snowing outside the window. CAPH: I guess you could say I’m… PROUD to be among them. These are a good, honorable people. PANEL 5: TILL holds up her glass, smiling. TILL: My guests! These are high words of praise from your young ward. I salute you! PANLE 6: Close up on TILL, the background darkens. TILL: But Caph, your answer raises a question: PANEL 7: TILL’s words continue from her off-panel, while the viewer see’s CAPH’s reaction, saddened. CUDDOW is in the foreground shadow, also looking concerned. TilL (off panel): Why WERE you alone in space? ——— Want to read the full story? Join us at Patreon.com/drive for the *FULL* Tales of the Drive archives, art giveaways, fun community, and more! DRIVE copyright Dave Kellett. Colors by Beth Reidmiller
PANEL 1: Close up on Captain TILL, a Grasskan - a large dinosaur-like alien - wearing a dark cloak on. She speaks to a fellow Grasskan off panel. TILL: And Caph: what do YOU make of this Human Empire we’ve joined? PANEL 2: CAPH, a younger male Grasskan with smaller horns and a sling around a wrapped hand, responds. CAPH: ME, ma’am?? Well…I can’t speak to the HUMAN EMPIRE….but I can speak to these HUMANS. PANEL 3: CAPH continues, his head bowed. CAPH: These people saved me when I was all alone, in dead space. They took me in, kept me safe, and treated me as an equal. PANEL 4: CAPH stands up at the table, seated between the human CAPTAIN, and CUDDOW, a muppet-like alien with 6 eyes. They look at him kindly. It is softly snowing outside the window. CAPH: I guess you could say I’m… PROUD to be among them. These are a good, honorable people. PANEL 5: TILL holds up her glass, smiling. TILL: My guests! These are high words of praise from your young ward. I salute you! PANLE 6: Close up on TILL, the background darkens. TILL: But Caph, your answer raises a question: PANEL 7: TILL’s words continue from her off-panel, while the viewer see’s CAPH’s reaction, saddened. CUDDOW is in the foreground shadow, also looking concerned. TilL (off panel): Why WERE you alone in space? ——— Want to read the full story? Join us at Patreon.com/drive for the *FULL* Tales of the Drive archives, art giveaways, fun community, and more! DRIVE copyright Dave Kellett. Colors by Beth Reidmiller
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Posted on April 17, 2025 by Beth Reidmiller
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