She warned the indigenous population that the process would be dangerous to anyone on the surface, and that they should all retreat to their underground shelters, but that they would receive regular supply shipments from Khayradin (the planet they orbited, and the HQ of the House of Stone)
Sanjak, now called Ludra's World after the Baron who saw to it's rebirth, was transformed into a tropical paradise of shallow seas and lush forests with a mild climate
Ludra's security forces noticed and, citing this flagrant disrespect for the law as a sign that they were RIGHT to be careful about who to let out underground, increased security and cracked down on smuggling
Liberation means this: not simply seeing the sky, but knowing that there is such a thing as land without stone above you. And then knowing that there are those who put you there.
WE, THE UNGRATEFUL, SPIT ON THE HAND THAT FEEDS US BECAUSE IT IS NOT OUR OWN HAND, BUT THE HAND THAT STOLE OUR FOOD FROM US AND RETURNED WITH CRUMBS.
WE THE UNGRATEFULS WANT THE WEALTH OF OUR OWN WORLD, WHICH WE HAVE EXTRACTED BY OUR OWN HANDS.
WE THE UNGRATEFULS ASK YOU ABOVE: ARE WE NOT FREE PEOPLE TOO?
TO OTHERS JUST AS UNGRATEFUL AS WE: IT IS TIME WE STRUGGLE FOR A NEW ERA.
Liberation means this: not simply seeing the sky, but knowing that there is such a thing as land without stone above you. And then knowing that there are those who put you there.