Boreas, 3,000 light-years from Earth Hermes has lost count of how many children he has sired over his long life. To say he’s been an absent father would be an understatement: in the vast majority of cases, his children never[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Mindscape Noriko Null never liked this place, and she’s especially never liked the Monk. There’s something irritating in the former Nexus host, even if she can’t quite put her finger on what. <So when are we gonna start?> she[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Asgard Station, Null Zone Noriko Null retires to her room; she would slam the door behind her if it wasn’t a sliding one. She lays on her bed; even with a pillow held firmly on her head, she can still[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Argos, 100 light-years from Earth For most of the citizens of the Mortal Republic, its capital world is just a distant concept. Most planets rule themselves and have only a relatively loose relationship with Argos: after all one of the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Olympus, 28,000 light-years from Earth This sector is constantly bombarded by the light and radiation from the thousands of stars that orbit near the supermassive black hole that is the real center of the Galaxy. Located as near the center[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Moon Without an atmosphere, this satellite is used to extreme temperature changes. The dark side is colder than ice, while the part exposed to the Sun is hot enough to boil blood. But even that is nothing compared to[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
600,000 years ago, Earth Hestia doesn’t know much about this planet; she’s very fond of its mortal population, but they are so primitive that any sign of civilization is ages into the future. The world itself is pretty unremarkable, but[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Asgard Station, Null Zone Dmitry Voron yawns as he checks the bio-monitors for what feels like the thousandth time. According to the instrumentation inside the transparent cylinder that contains the body of Leral, the Lampyrian is holding up remarkably well.[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Washington D.C., Earth When he accepted a job in the new administration, Todd Slate didn’t expect having to deal with a crisis just days after the new Department of Homeworld Security was officially established. But with the appearance of a[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Parthenos, 80,000 light-years from Earth Deep beneath the surface, right above the planet’s mantle, there’s an impractically large well. No mortal ever sets foot here: maintenance is the duty of robots, whose memory is periodically deleted to avoid any chance[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
