Publisher's Synopsis
A collection of six science fiction short stories, from the Outyonder universe featured in the novels PIRATES OF THE OUTRIGGER RIFT and FREE TRADER'S FORUNE. Included are:
"Bear" A young boy discovers that even a cybernetic companion can't protect him from evil. "Totem" A stranded pilot meets a far different enemy that he expected. "Liberation" Starport bars are dangerous places for both predator and prey. "Truckin" Even in space the goods still have to get to market, and hitchhikers still roam the byways. "Guardian" A mystic martial artist is entrusted to a holy task.and... Star Gazing" A vignette in which we learn something of the nature of true wisdom.
