Naqada Galaxy, 17 million light-years from Earth A metallic ring appears out of nowhere, trillions of miles away from the nearest speck of matter. It’s been dormant for millions of years, and the first thing it does is to allowi[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Central Registry, inside the Mindscape Noriko Null and her friend Jane Blake are wandering inside a nightmarish place, a labyrinth made of cables and wires connecting an infinite number of doors. The gloomy neon lights and the complete silence contribute[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Olympus, 28,000 light-years from Earth No mortal has ever seen Olympus, even though the entire galaxy revolves around it in an almost literal sense. While it’s not located in the exact center of the Olympian Galaxy, the stellar cluster that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Null Tower, New York City The Operations Center could be the most secure place on the planet: this is where the Vanguard takes meetings, and where the fate of the Galaxy has been decided several times. There are three people[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Deshret, Naqada Galaxy Hermes never really liked the Egyptian gods. They can be useful sometimes, but they’re too formal and slow for his tastes. He’s in the private chambers of Serket, goddess of poisons and scorpions, and by the time[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Holy Palace of Megalopolis, 52.000 light-years from Earth Vesta is an extremely positive goddess: it takes a lot to get her to dislike anyone. But if there’s one mortal she’s come to hate, it’s Leiko Tanaka. The current Ice Queen[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Deshret, Naqada Galaxy The goddess Serket, a woman as tall as a mountain, hits the ground with her scorpion tail in the attempt to squash her target. She manages to create a huge chasm, but her target is long gone.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Null Tower, New York City Vesta adjusts her red dress: it’s a lot more revealing than what she usually wears, with its low cut on her cleavage. It is, however, exactly what her mother Rhea would normally wear. <Are you[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Mindscape Noriko Null opens the door to this representation of her own mind, and she finds that a lot of things have changed since she last came here. It’s a fortress overlooking the seashore, housing an idiosyncratic mishmash of[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Tokyo, Japan Until a few months ago, this nightclub was known as a hub for high ranking members of the Yakuza. It’s still technically true, but ever since Shinobu Tanaka replaced his aunt Leiko as the head of his family[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
