Loralynn Kennakris 1: the Alecto Initiative
“But being the only enlisted man in the past century to rise to the rank of full admiral was just one of several distinctions PrenTalien owned. He was also the only colonial in history to make that rank and his imposing 195-cm frame—they called it six-four back where he grew up—was a strong hint as to the final distinction.
That distinction was in the eyes of many the most remarkable of all: the only flag officer in League history who was also an All-Services Unarmed Combat Champion. Although h...is heavy, slab-muscled physique had been considerably softened by paperwork and advancing years, PrenTalien still liked to go to the mat with the occasional green ensign or cocky lieutenant who thought it would be fun to take down a fat old man with four stars on his shoulders. Almost all of them quickly learned their error and those who did not were treated to bragging rights and a sumptuous dinner.
At the moment, PrenTalien was looking more frustrated than martial as he pored over the last of several précis and memos that various parties, both military and political, had urged on him.MoreLess
That distinction was in the eyes of many the most remarkable of all: the only flag officer in League history who was also an All-Services Unarmed Combat Champion. Although h...is heavy, slab-muscled physique had been considerably softened by paperwork and advancing years, PrenTalien still liked to go to the mat with the occasional green ensign or cocky lieutenant who thought it would be fun to take down a fat old man with four stars on his shoulders. Almost all of them quickly learned their error and those who did not were treated to bragging rights and a sumptuous dinner.
At the moment, PrenTalien was looking more frustrated than martial as he pored over the last of several précis and memos that various parties, both military and political, had urged on him.MoreLess
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