Space Man's Burden — Phil Geusz

ALL HUMANS WERE CREATED EQUAL



UNTIL WE DECIDED TO MAKE OURSELVES BETTER

A millennium after the resulting Extinction Wars nearly drove mankind to the brink of annihilation, the survivors reach out to the stars to gather the lost tribes of men together once again. But in doing so they find that some things are perhaps better off lost.



Trapped on a hostile world and hunted by mercenaries, a First Contact team must decide just how far they're willing to go to survive. When the difference between life and death is measured in calories and milliamps, are we all savages at heart?