The Cycles of Revelation Series

The Medellan Conspiracy: Revelations (A Queer Sci-Fi Thriller)

Episode 71: The meaning behind “The Society of Sevens” name is revealed.

Grayson Bell
Prism & Pen
Published in
6 min readJun 4, 2024

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The young people in the video took turns explaining their people’s history. When their ancestors ventured away from their home planet of Earth, their first colonies were set up within Earth’s solar system. They first settled the moon orbiting their planet, then a neighboring planet named Mars. As their technology continued to advance, they set their sights on a planet in a neighboring solar system called Proxima Centauri.

Here is where Laeyral paused the video. “Eraebos and I had difficulty translating that name at first. The best we were able to come up with was close to centauri. We couldn’t find a way to translate centauri until we came across a reference to some ancient mythological creatures called centaurs, that were half Medellan and half… something else. An animal that we believe Medellans used to ride, they called equos or horses.”

This is when Ard Lorell stood. “Young lady, how much longer will this take? I do wish you would get to the point.”

“I apologize,” Laeyral said, dropping her ears back. “Everything that this video explains is important context to…

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Grayson Bell
Prism & Pen

An autistic, gay, transgender man writing queer fiction and about LGBTQ issues, focused on the transgender community. (He/Him) http://graysonbell.net/