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Lisa: Prisoners Pt.6

Written By: Zay Fumblemore

Fiction
Using their pickaxes the pack of convicted Nanotrasen criminals struck the scorched earth over multiple brutal hours of digging. After a time, one of the diggers realized his pickaxe had hit something squishy. And the rock began to become wet with some viscous, black substance. This was some sort of resin! They dug a little more when suddenly, a xenomorph claw burst from the resin, tearing it apart! The prisoner jumped back in alarm, and began to ready his pickaxe in an offensive stance, when the xeno spoke. It said, "BE QUIET, QUIT THAT PICKIN' AND DIGGIN' AND YOUR SHOVELIN'!" The convicts apologized for waking the alien and it's young, and the alien retreated into the hole from whence it came, muttering to itself, "Ain't no child of mine! The nerve of some people..."