Nice touch with the black hole and its accretion disk, I do like scientific realism mixed in with my SciFi.
::sigh:: Some things never change... the woman cops the blame for the men behaving badly trying to get her attention. I bet the commander is going to end up disciplining her.
Cool, just stumbled across this one, presume its a possible followup to Dark Alter. There's only the one page despite being page 02?
My theory - the demons are being used just as much as she is and they don't like seeing their offspring being enslaved by the people running the ritual, so he's helping her to escape in the hope her and her child can be free.
Maybe in the future the child will return to destroy the cult.