
Suzie, Shadow, and Phoebe headed toward the storage room to gather up bags to put the food in. Before they ventured outside, Peter gave them cloaking devices to wear so the Shadow Cat Warriors could not detect their heat patterns, “Okay, we are ready to venture outside. Girls stay close to me. We don’t know what awaits us on Planet X. Our goal is to gather as much food as possible. Don’t eat anything until I analyze the potential food source. It could be poisonous to us”, said Suzie. Shadow and Phoebe nodded their heads with a yes to signify they understood. The three of them headed to the hatch that led to the outside. The hatch opened slowly. The air felt fresh on their faces. In their view were purple, blue, and red-colored vegetation. Multifaceted colored flowers were blooming everywhere. Trees with golden trunks and pixilated leaves spread throughout the valley floor. As they stepped onto the planet’s surface, all four girls’ hearts raced with excitement and fear of the unknown. “Oooh, how beautiful,” said Pheobe in awe of the sight in front of her and around her. Shadow shed a tear. The planet’s beauty was overwhelming to her. “Okay, girls, let’s go about what was assigned to us. I’ll first test the vegetation and see if it is safe for us to consume. If it is, you two will start to harvest it. We are running low on food, so it’s essential we complete these tasks as safely and promptly we can do them. Suzie stepped over to the red, purple, and yellow-colored flowers and picked one. She placed the flower into a round box with an overhead display existed on the box. On top of the shelf, she punched some keys on the keypad. Immediately, the box seemed to come alive as it analyzed the flower put into it. Within a few moments, the plant was analyzed. “It’s good. We can eat this plant,” said a giddy Suzie. “Shadow and Phoebe, please harvest as much as you can. It’s a good source of protein and vitamins,” said Suzie…