The air on top of the mountain was quite thin. The surface gravity of the planet was quite similar to Earth’s, and the climb was quite steep; few humans would’ve been able to survive the journey. Ulysses was far from[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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Myridia, 50 light-years from Earth Vesta is floating above the giant hole in the ground where the Grand Cathedral used to be; from her vantage point, she can see the crowd still evacuating the area. It’s a lot less people[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Null City Grand Cathedral, Myridia As the Council of Myridia begins, Noriko Null does her best to avoid attracting too much attention. Which is not an easy task when you’re inside a church that worships you, during a council that[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Null City Grand Cathedral, Myridia The last thing Noriko Null expected to see inside this opulent temple was a body scanner, but it makes a fair amount of sense: she’s been told that a lot of important people will be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Fermi crater, far side of the Moon The N01-Ragnarok emerges from the Shadow Network’s portal, rapidly followed by another dozen ships of similar design. While the others waste no time to set up a course to leave this solar system,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Mindscape Diomedes has been enjoying his time in this simulation. He knows he’s just a program, a replica of the mind of the real Greek hero who died thousands of years ago, but this doesn’t stop him from appreciating[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Vesta can’t really wrap her head around what she’s watching: Noriko Null emerged from the planet’s core, floating in the air, her body glowing with energy just as much as her golden eyes. The Eden seem to be reacting erratically:[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
A second ago, Noriko Null and Quantum were inside a mental projection of Eden’s original planet: a lush garden with no technology whatsoever, not even clothing. Now the representation of the first Eden host of the Nexus has changed the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
New York City, Earth It’s been five minutes since two gold-skinned strangers materialized in the middle of Times Square. The crowd surrounding them has already dispersed: they walk around with blank expressions on their faces, spreading to cover as much[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Among the members of the Vanguard, Quantum considers Vesta his closest friend. He’s been physically closer to Kari, of course, but the fact that the Myridian girl lives hundreds of lives at once has always made him feel left out.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…