When Max Black opens his eyes, his first instinct is to take a breath. Not only he discovers he can’t, thanks to the tube stuck inside his throat, but he’s also restrained by chains. He transforms his body into light,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The N01-Ragnarok was built to last: very few ships have survived so many ordeals. But its bridge wasn’t designed to have hundreds of gallons of water teleported in every single room: even Noriko Null didn’t anticipate she’d need to waterproof[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Naqada Galaxy, 17 million light-years from Earth According to the cliché, when you’re close to death you’re supposed to see all your life flash before your eyes. Noriko Null has been in this situation so many times that she knows[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Bridge of the Ragnarok Torn emerges from a pentagram of fire, holding in his arms an unconscious Noriko Null. <She needs medical attention.> he declares. Vesta is the first one to rush to her, but one of the Kari duplicates[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Kari Zel has seen her fair share of battles: growing up under the repressive regime of Demeter she has witnessed many futile attempts at rebellion, and during her time as a member of the Vanguard she’s been at the front[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Few people would call Noriko Null sentimental, but she does feel something every time she returns to her native solar system. But even if what she really wants to do is get back to Earth, there is something she needs[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Noriko Null is used to having trouble sleeping: her brain doesn’t work like a human one, and if her mind is good at one thing it’s keeping her busy. But she’s still human, and there’s only so much she can[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Takama, 45,000 light-years from Earth Kari Zel hates the aftermath of the battle. When she’s fighting for her life, the adrenaline rush pushes her to survive anything the universe can throw at her; but when the action stops and the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In his career as Quantum, Max Black has learned a new perspective on human senses: when he transforms into energy, sight and hearing become something completely different. He’s learned to perceive the world around him in a way that would[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Ragnarok On the bridge of Earth’s only warship, Max Black a.k.a. Quantum reassembles his particles into flesh and blood, then immediately throws up on one of the workstations. <Man, I hate anti-matter. I’m gonna feel awful for weeks.> <Quantum.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
