Bennu Station, 230:7 - Sekulby

The Sekulby have come. Stories of their culture have been faint echoes within Bennu since my arrival. The massive agglomerative ship is like a planet closing in on the station, or more accurately, like the station is being sucked into some haphazard planet's gravitational pull. My awe quickly turned to disappointment. Everything I knew about the egalitarian society and their moral fastidiousness unravelled before a single shuttle had docked. The first sign of a problem was the literal fragmentation of the massive mobile nation. For as long as there are records, the Sekulby have been a culture on the move, gradually acquiring new parts of their ship---really a mass of ships from every planet they have come in contact with, held together with the extruded polymer that the Sekulby have become known for. It is a good thing there is no air resistance, because it looks like a scaled up model of toy ships that a child would mash together, wrapped together in fabric glue, largely because…

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