Voices of the Silicon Beyond by E.S. Wynn Paperback Book 9781907737978

Vaetta is not human Vaetta is a synthetic female who looks human a Valkyriemodel agent but far more than a mere robot Her world is overcrowded and its resources have reached the breaking point The humans who govern this parallel Earth need a solution to their civilizationamprsquos problems ampndash and quickampnbspampnbspThe perfect opportunity seems to present itself when a strange androgynous visitor appears from an inexplicable portal to another world His name is Tyse and he too is seeking help because his people a Wraeththu tribe are also under threat He reveals how his world is sparsely populated following the demise of humankind and the rise of a civilization known as Wraeththu who now hold power In Vaettaamp39s world the Wraeththu have never even appearedTo Vaettaamprsquos creators Tyseamprsquos arrival seems to offer a golden opportunity ampndash a resourcerich world ripe for the taking and the portal to reach it The existing inhabitants living in the ruins of a former civilization and not even human can hardly impede plans for mass colonization Vaetta is chosen to lead a troupe of Valkyries to Tyseamprsquos Earth to scout explore and begin preparations for invasionBut...