![]() What is important to you about writing and understanding these different types of relationships?Īlexander Freed: A lot of it is being mindful of how each character perceives their relationships with the others, and how perception may be different than truth. ![]() : The story of Alphabet Squadron is really one of an interconnected network of relationships. Maybe the right answer is Kairos, for reasons that will be illustrated in Victory’s Price - yes, she’s talking, she’s showing her face, but those are only the outward manifestations of a deeper change she’s been through. Chass’ road may be the strangest and most winding, going one way and then zig-zagging around. Both Wyl and Nath would probably claim to be the least changed. Who do you think changed the most?Īlexander Freed: That’s a tough question! The easy answer would be Quell, but while her changes might be the most dramatic I’m not certain they’re the biggest beneath the surface. : When the previous novel, Shadow Fall, ended, many of the characters were in very different places in their lives than when they started the trilogy. Especially between friends, but even among enemies. They all still have secrets, and they’re often misunderstood, but their colleagues know them better than anyone else in the galaxy. Yes, their shared mission to stop Shadow Wing is tremendously important, as are the experiences they’ve shared over the past two books…but each of the pilots has history and traumas that’ve shaped them in ways they aren’t always keen to admit, and over time they’ve come to reveal their truest selves to one another. While we saw them coming together in the first book, and starting to splinter again in the second, what unites the five pilots?Īlexander Freed: Ultimately, it’s the Alphabet pilots’ hard-earned, intimate understanding of one another that unites them. : Victory’s Price finishes off the story of Alphabet Squadron. ![]() With the release of Victory’s Price at hand, we caught up with author Alexander Freed to help get us ready for the last chapter in the adventures of Alphabet Squadron. With their own individual issues and strained friendships, they still continue their battle together - except for squadron leader Yrica Quell, believed dead. The five starfighter combat veterans, each piloting a different kind of rebel craft, have been through a lot as they have been tracking down their Imperial nemesis: Shadow Wing. ![]() With the end of the war against the Empire at hand, the story of the pilots of Alphabet Squadron comes to a head with the final book in the trilogy, Alphabet Squadron: Victory’s Price, by Alexander Freed. ![]()
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