Disclaimer: Joss, Fox, Universal Own em’. (Except for Maxine and the rest of my OC's. they're mine) I’m just playing. No money being made.

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A new story line to recharge my Muse. Set outside my “Allanverse.” Just to see what happens. Set about a year and a half post Serenity. Story line has the standard pairings of Mal/Inara, Simon/Kaylee. Also has River/Jayne. Zoë/Maxine

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Warning: This story line from here on out will include 'gasp' fem slash (Like you didn't see it coming). It won't be graphic but I know some are offended by any depiction of homosexuality. If you don't like this kind of thing... stop reading right now.

A/N:

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New Blood

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Chapter Twenty

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Office of the CEO, Blue Sun Corporation. Capital City, Osiris:

“Sir?”

“What is it Chou?” The CEO asked in a bored tone of voice.

“I... I think you need to see this,” The younger man said as he laid a flimsy on his boss' desk

The scrolling headline Immediately caught the CEO's attention.

“Blue Sun Labs Killing Children. Sanctioned by Parliament.”

“What the hell?” the CEO thundered.

“River Tam is mentioned several times in the article. Also the retrieval team sent to Meadow and Boros has gone missing.”

“What do you mean... missing?”

“The team reported a mechanical anomaly with their vessel. They stopped at the Wayborn Skyplex for repairs. Records show that the ship departed but then disappeared.”

“And why wasn't I informed of this?”

“I just got the information this morning.”

Before the CEO could yell a reply at his underling, the door to the office burst open.

Standing in the opening stood a single dark skinned man Dressed simply in a tunic and dark pants. In the outer office, the two security guards could be seen laying in pools of blood.

“Good morning, gentlemen,” the intruder said in a calm voice.

“Who are you?” The CEO yelled.

“I have no name,” the dark skinned man replied evenly, “But since my fall from grace, I have been trying to atone for my many sins.”

“And what sin