This story is about a young man, considered mentally disabled, discovering that he was in fact an advanced human variation. This discovery only took place because his environment became extremely hostile and life threatening in a specific way. Focusing on the principle of evolution that an adaptation itself is not worth much without the proper environment to exploit it.

• The End of Slavery (PDF)
• Diamond Eye
• Dead Air
• The Light Barrier

This is one of my early long stories. It is the fist of four connected stories, but I tried too hard and overcooked it. My failure was assuming that I had to write to fit the economic model of what a writer should produce. I am over that. Maybe one day I will revisit this series and write it as it actually exists in my mind.