‘Priorities’ was possibly a little too subtle. The tribal names are arguably bad translations of ‘China’ and ‘America,’ further badly translated into whatever hell-language these aliens speak. It won’t matter in two minutes anyway, since the corpses are in fact booby-trapped. With homing beacons. I would have also put that in, but I only had one hundred words to work with.
Tag: priorities
Patreon Microfiction: ‘Priorities.’
They did eventually work it all out, though. When all was said and done, their, heh, priorities were in order. Some things are just too important.