His friend Cory was strong, well built, and slightly younger. Yelid and Cory are two children, friends from school, Yelid with tussled blond hair, fair complexion and with striking blue eyes, was the studious one, sensitive, inquisitive and intelligent. If one were to see them together, one would recognize them as young boys, and not guess, given the size of their home world, that by Earth standards they would be approximately eight hundred feet tall, each! Here I am getting ahead of myself. To say that Yelid and Cory were thousands of earth years old, belies the point. In truth and in keeping with the enormous size of Bedem, one year would be equivalent to hundreds of Earth years. Summer was a time for fun, relaxation, exploration and adventure. He and his friend Cory were out of school for the start of what could be called, Summer Recess. Relatively speaking Yelid was an average size ten year old. Its inhabitants did not know of our tiny planet orbiting a small star in the far reaches of the milky way galaxy. The planet, Bedem is over eighteen hundred times the size of Earth. One major difference however, was its size. ![]() The home planet was similar to Earth in atmosphere, geology and its intelligent civilization. Its population called their home planet Bedem it was located in a galaxy hundreds of light years from earth. Typical, that is for an inhabitant of the fourth planet in a giant twin star system.
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