Olympus, 780,000 years ago The pink haired goddess looks at the twelve thrones assembled in a semicircle. She’s very young from a god’s perspective: she hasn’t hit puberty yet, even if she’s already three thousand years old. She gets closer[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
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The Vulcan Forge, 2300 light-years from Earth Hermes is used to holding all the cards. If he can’t get his way with his strength, his speed or his cunning, he can always cheat. But this time he faces his step-brother[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Vulcan Forge, 2300 light-years from Earth Noriko Null tries to think of a worse situation, but nothing comes to mind. Strapped to a medical bed, in a steaming hot room, facing Talas Khanos who is picking up a scalpel[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Vulcan Forge, 2300 light-years from Earth As if a mission to blow up a base built on the surface of a neutron star wasn’t weird enough. Noriko Null is sitting in front of a female robot wearing a red[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Noriko is walking alone, stroking her hands on her bare arms to warm herself. It’s too cold to wear a prom dress, and it looks like it will start to rain soon. Her feet are killing her; she could call[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
With only 50 floors, Null Tower isn’t the tallest skyscraper in New York. The only thing that makes it stand out is the big steel structure on top of it, shaped like the symbol Ø…Null’s signature. Todd Slate reaches the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
In one of the many labs of Null Tower, Noriko is working on the Heart of the Universe again. In full cooperation with the Washington Protocol, her every move is recorded in fine detail. <There appears to be some sort[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Max Black is walking the stairs to his apartment, carrying bags of comic books and take-out food. He could’ve beamed himself from the Tower to his living room in the blink of an eye, but likes to keep some resemblance[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Washington, D.C. The TV is on, but Todd Slate isn’t paying much attention: hearing Senator Keen’s latest speech on the dangers of Null Technology’s monopoly on Plasma Reactors is getting repetitive. He yawns, pouring milk in his cereals, when someone[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…