Stories by @Wystaria

Aliens: Temple

Taking the universe of Alien and hitting it with deep character drama and claustrophobic terror. A sleepy science colony is awoken by a mysterious black substance getting dumped from the sky, in the lake grows a terrifyingly massive xenomorph hive. The community have no choice but to fend the horde off or else they face damnation. Character bios: Grace - assistant android, always helpful, loved by the community Leela - badass animal expert, with strong maternal instincts and fiercely protective of her wife and their two children Siohban - Leela's wife, soft and more meek Mickey - older security personnel, woman of few words but witty. Deeply loyal to her wife Roz, who is bookish but just as tough. Together they're the adopted "grandmas" of the community, often caring for the kids because they didn't get to have any of their own Bill Jaxx - likable dad, soft on the outside but packs a punch when it comes to the safety of his family Laurie Jaxx - Bill's wife, dies early on Eckhart - young good spirited deputy ready to jump into action Rawlings - kind hearted sheriff, doesn't like using force unless he absolutely has to Amy Topper - compassionate school teacher, does her best to keep the kids safe, meets a grizzly end Jim Bob - old kook, more resourceful than he lets on