Chapter 55 - Who are the Tal Shiar and why should we fear them? (Patreon)

The sensors detected a sudden power spike before the scout ship’s power core exploded, the ship now reduced to floating particles and tiny debris.

“That was not due to damage taken,” I glanced meaningfully at Moss and Picard. “When they realized that there was no escaping my hold they chose to self-destruct rather than be captured. That tells me that this was probably a Tal Shiar operation. They’re zealots.”

They looked both surprised and shocked at my words, which honestly surprised me.