Ithaca, New York Agent Wu is drinking coffee in his car, waiting for his contact to arrive. He’s in the driving seat, with Kari Zel next to him; she’s busy constantly texting on her phone. Torn sits in the back.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Imperial Palace, Midgard City Noriko Null doesn’t get many occasions to relax. She wouldn’t mind it too much, if her sanity didn’t literally depend on it. Today she decided to switch off the Nexus device inside her head and spend[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
New York City, Earth The line of police cars around St. Patrick’s Cathedral is an unusual view, but it’s only the tip of the iceberg: the attempted assassination of Ganos Lal is a strange crossroad of jurisdictions. Kari Zel walks[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Midgard City, Antarctica Once Ganos Lal gets out of the cab, she shivers in the coldness of the icy continent: she was told to expect the new capital of the Olympian Empire to be cold, but they definitely undersold it.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Themiscyra, 1 million light-years from Earth In intergalactic space, far outside of the zone of influence of the Olympian Empire, there’s a lone star orbited by a single planet. On one of the balconies of her palace, Queen Clonie looks[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Inside the heart of a goddess As a Demon, Torn can’t even remember a time when he wasn’t aware of the Blood: the universe-spanning energy field is as much a part of his being as his DNA. But the deeper[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
26,000 light-years from Earth The view from the orbit of Olympus is nothing like anyone, god or mortal, has ever seen: the entire planet is completely covered by plants so huge they grow past beyond the atmosphere. The green mass[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
City-ship Naxos, edge of the Aegian Galaxy Kari Zel makes the first move, moving forward to throw a punch. Her balance is off: moving while completely underwater is something new to her. The breathing mask supplies the necessary oxygen, but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
City-ship Naxos, intergalactic space Max Black a.k.a. Quantum is now used to dealing with several kinds of aliens, but the fact that he’s talking to mermaids is very distracting… he has to constantly remind himself not to stare. Fortunately for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hell, 163,000 light-years from Earth The Infernal Library doesn’t get many visitors. It takes a special permission for a Demon to access it, and some of the books are written in Demonic dialects so old that barely anyone still knows[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
