Warship Ragnarok, 65.000 light-years from Earth Todd Slate wakes up when he feels Noriko moving. She’s sitting on the bed trying to put her bra back on, but it’s hard to do missing half of her left arm. He gets[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Warship Ragnarok, 65.000 light-years from Earth The bridge is dead silent. Kari Zel is sleeping, with her duplicates taking turns at the various stations; one of them puts a blanket on Todd Slate, who decided to move here after waiting[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Warship Ragnarok, 65.000 light-years from Earth Things couldn’t get worse: there’s a dragon the size of a planet ready to incinerate the Ragnarok, and the ship can’t even go faster than light. <That is not fire. I don’t think I[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Dragon Tomb, 65.000 light-years from Earth Noriko Null lies on the floor, holding what remains of her left arm against her stomach; she can see the hand in front of her, still holding the Genius Gun. She tries not[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Dragon Tomb, 65.000 light-years from Earth An iron door opens, leading to an empty room: there’s an endless white void, in every direction. The hologram of a Lar woman, called Legacy, enters first. All the members of the Vanguard[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Omoroca, 65.000 light-years from Earth The Valkyrie shuttle is much more maneuverable than the Ragnarok, but landing on the planet wasn’t easy. The atmosphere is mostly sulfuric acid, blown away by winds hundreds of times more powerful than the most[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Warship Ragnarok, 65.000 light-years from Earth You’d never say this was a starship. A simple, undecorated room, lit only by candles carefully laid on the floor to draw a pentagram. Inside the geometric figure there are two persons, sitting in[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Gordium, 48,000 light-years from Earth Athena appears above the planet’s atmosphere, slightly disoriented. This is far from being the first time she’s used a portal to travel through space, but she’s more accustomed to traditional ships. Still, even her Aegis[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Hell, 163.000 light-years from Earth Torn never liked the architecture of Hell’s cathedrals: despite never claiming to be gods, the Demons who built them sure wanted to look like ones. The discrepancy between their image and their actions seems more[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Labya, 34.000 light-years from Earth Closing the door to Noriko’s private quarters behind him, Todd Slate manages to catch her right before she reaches the elevator that leads to the bridge. <Wait for me!> he calls out. <Todd, I already[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…