![]() The second, set some years later, follows mercenary Jack Crow as he infiltrates a remote space colony to help steal something from the research base there. He not only survives more battles than any soldier in history, but winds up collecting a whole bunch of new traumas as well. The first follows new recruit Felix, who joins up in the hope of finding a meaningful death and an escape from his traumatic past, but discovers himself to be constitutionally incapable of giving up and letting himself get killed, no matter how hopeless the situation appears to be. The story alternates between two plot strands. ![]() ![]() There's an epic Space Opera backdrop, but the story takes place among the little people at ground level, for whom their own high command also seem distant and incomprehensible. ![]() ![]() It's the distant future, and humanity is embroiled in a Bug War with the implacable, incomprehensible Ants. It can't protect you from who you are." Armor is a 1984 science fiction novel by John Steakley. ![]()
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