The Quiet Ones

You can do everything right and still have everything go wrong.

The colonists on Rex Tyrol, a Designated Choctaw Emigration planet owned by the Kanto Corporation thought that the Pro-Gen Marines were there to save them.

The Marines dropped on the planet that local's call Coyote's Winter House were tasked with saving the Colony. At any cost.

The Transition. A series of stories set in the future, after the sea level rose and the ice returned. A world population fast approaching 80 billion, driven by politics and fear and a very forced level of deliberate politeness.

The Transition. A future Supreme Court ruling giving Native Americans back their land. All of it. Just not the ability to claim it. And old Japanese families offering to buy a person's rights in exchange for cash and a one way ticket to a colony planet.

The Transition. An attitude of waiting for the other shoe to drop after you threw the first one. "We're Still Here!" is the battle cry of desperate Nations as young people sell out and move away and slowly the people are lost to a new colonialism.