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…
Takama, 45,000 light-years from Earth The planet is now visible from the bridge of the Ragnarok. It’s not much different from the majority of the inhabited planets in the Olympian Galaxy: a large number of small towns scattered across multiple[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Takama system, 45,000 light-years from Earth The bridge of the Ragnarok is entirely manned by Kari duplicates, with one exception: Liosthenes, the Athenian Federation officer who is currently helping the Vanguard. Kari doesn’t trust him: he revealed himself to be[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Edge of the Takama system, 45,000 light-years from Earth Noriko Null taps her foot nervously. She’s in her cabin, sitting on the bed and holding an anachronistically large phone. She feels like she’s been hearing the ringing tone for ages,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
As a member of the Vanguard, Max Black a.k.a. Quantum has done his share of impossible things. Nothing compares to facing Tiamat, the Celestial Dragon of Destruction, and holding her off just by keeping in his hand on a small[…]↓ 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…
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…
