Abby Hawk

“Well, welcome to the latest in the Republic’s line of mysterious, creepy, abandoned space stations,” the pilot told them all. “Thanks for flying aboard an MISS spacecraft and make sure you take your guns with you.”
― Glynn Stewart, Sword of Mars

“No,” she decided. “It won’t let me. I get the sense that… it doesn’t trust us. We’re too primitive, at least that’s what the ship’s computer thinks. To the computer, giving us control of the ship would be like handing a gun to a toddler.”
― Rick Partlow, World War Mars

“Following Bellona tradition: “If it’s beautiful the first time you run it over”
― Michael Chatfield, The Tenth Awakens

“The Master Chief pushed away and fired the pistol again. The bolt of fire caught the Elite in the face. It writhed and clawed at nothing. The Elite shuddered . . . suspended in midair; it twitched and finally stopped moving. The Master Chief shot it again to make sure it was dead.”
― Eric S. Nylund, Halo: The Fall of Reach