Tokyo, Japan When the lab doors open to reveal Leiko Tanaka, all the scientists bow respectfully. She rarely comes here, but when she does it’s always bad news. <<Everybody out>> she commands in Japanese. She’s quickly left alone, with the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Nowhere Noriko is sitting at the edge of this world, dangling her feet over the horizon. The gigantic empty thrones of the Drylon are a million miles away, bigger than the sky. The shadow of Ulysses is right behind her,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Kythera, 950 light-years from Earth Thalas Khanos is a sadistic murderer. During his years as Oracle and High Geneticist of Demeter he was responsible for the painful deaths of countless test subjects. His gangly figure towers everybody else in the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Kythera, 950 light-years from Earth On the bridge of the Supreme Scorpion, the main screen shows the shuttle leaving the mothership and heading towards the planet. Quantum approaches one of the Kari duplicates; she’s manning all twenty command stations at[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Leiko Tanaka doesn’t say anything when she comes out of the hospital. Her bodyguards keep the journalists at bay, and the words “no comment” are heard over and over. She left against the doctor’s wishes: Abyss inflicted her some serious[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mumbai, India As he disintegrates the last of the Centurions, Max Black a.k.a. Quantum takes a moment to watch the destruction brought upon the city by the Empire of Shadows. Technically, this isn’t his first warzone… but the Myridian uprising[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Cheyenne Mountain, Colorado Springs The entire complex trembles, shaken by a fistfight on the surface. The masked woman in military uniform is the only one with permission to set foot here, but Blue Star is also escorting Noriko Null, Torn[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Under her Blue Star mask, Kayla Black is keeping her eyes closed. She’s holding tight to Noriko Null, even though the teenage genius is ten years younger and much shorter than the African-American superhero. But Noriko is the one driving[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Project Silver, below the Cheyenne Mountain nuclear bunker The alarm is sounding incessantly, and everything short of grenades has been used to slow down Beautiful Cancer. But her body is only a mass of black smoke shaped like a female[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
New York City The fight finally ends, after what feels like an eternity. Times Square is flooded with hundreds of unconscious Centurions, most of which have already decomposed into blue goo. The street has been devastated by the multiple explosions:[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
