After our 150-year near-light-speed flight to new Mars, we were now in orbit. New Mars was a beautiful, largely water-covered planet very similar to Earth, if you ignored the red color of the water caused by some sort of marine plant life.

The signs of an advanced civilization we detected from Earth proved true, and we were now looking at their cities. There was one thing missing: The people who built it.

This is a science fiction novella. It's also significantly about sex, though it's not a porn story. Some of the chapters are short, so up to 3 chapters will be posted as one part.