Saqqara, Egypt 2630 BC During the day, the construction site is always busy: hundreds of people transporting the blocks of stone that will one day become Egypt’s first pyramid. But tonight the place is eerily silent, illuminated only by the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Posts Tagged Athena
Argos, 100 light-years from Earth Noriko Null is still on her bed, recovering from her wounds and watching Max Black a.k.a. Quantum pace back forth while venting his frustration. <…irresponsible and reckless! Selene was this close to killing you, and[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Null Island, Pacific Ocean The sun is rising over this paradise, offering a fantastic view from the panoramic window of its master bedroom. Noriko Null isn’t looking at the sea, though: she’s resting on her side, looking at the man[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Myridian Palace, planet Myridia It’s been a long day for Noriko Null. She defended the planet against an attack from the Guild at the cost of a heart attack… the most serious she’s had so far. All she wanted to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
30 light-years from Earth The Supreme Scorpion was built as a capital ship for a pirate fleet, but now most of the living quarters are empty. The soothing humming of the gravity generators under each floor is the only sound[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Space station Sword of Justice The twenty-story tall Themis walks into the hall, taking her place on the throne. Noticing that Athena, Vesta and Hermes rise up when she arrives, Noriko does the same. She is wearing once again her[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Null Tower, New York City While Null Technologies employs thousands of people, very few of them work at the Tower itself. One of the upper floors houses all the Tower’s living quarters: Vesta, Kari and Torn live here, as do[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Space station Sword of Justice, above planet Myridia Vesta is waiting in front of the large marble door, waiting impatiently; she could never stand for all the pomp and circumstance of her fellow gods. <Why is this taking so long?>[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Vesta and Athena share a sincere hug, while Hekate watches with disdain. They all look the same age, despite coming from three wildly different generations of gods. <I’ve missed you, Aunt Vesta. I meant to visit you, but you know[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Null City, Planet Myridia The planet’s reconstruction has been astounding: anywhere else, the city would still be in ruins after the Vanguard’s battle with Demeter. But no other place can count on a population with the power to create ten[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…