An Easy Job
This is a prequel to “Sinew and Steel and What They Told”, published in 2020 and available to read here. Graff’s official role is muscle for the Visigoth – but his personal mission is internally cataloguing all of his experiences to relay to the other beings from his home planet when they cross paths. His professional life rarely clashes with his identity, but when he realizes his newest job is to take down one of his kind, everything becomes a bit less simple. “This is an easy job,” Captain Ransom insists. I raise a brow. “Easy? Or simple.” I like to think that nothing is eve...