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…
There’s a seemingly empty room in the Tower, with only a chair in the middle connected to hundreds of fluorescent optic cables. The way Noriko Null sits on it, crossing her legs and placing her arms on the armrests, it[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The White House, Washigton D.C. This might just be the President’s worst day. First a new organization calling itself the Empire of Shadows launched the largest and most ambitious terrorist attack in history, then hostile forces invaded Project Silver, then[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Mumbai, India As he disintegrates the last of the Centurions, Max Black a.k.a. Quantum takes a moment to watch the destruction brought upon the city by the Empire of Shadows. Technically, this isn’t his first warzone… but the Myridian uprising[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Capitol, Washington D.C. On a list of the dangers of a congressional hearing, dodging bullets is pretty low. But the place has suddenly turned into a warzone: dozens of heavily armed mercenaries are taking control of the hall, despite[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Capitol, Washington D.C. The press has been waiting for this. The 24-hour news networks have been talking about this since sunrise, and now they can finally point their cameras at the action. The roar of the Phoenix NX-1 signals[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Washington, D.C. Todd Slate wakes up with a headache. He gets off the couch, almost tripping on the empty pizza box on the floor. He must’ve fallen asleep; the last thing he can remember is Noriko explaining her plans for[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Noriko’s lab used to be the most protected part of Null Tower, but after last night’s accident it’s a disaster area. Kari Zel peeks through what’s left of the blast-proof door, thinking about how much force was necessary to rip[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
Fairbanks, Alaska The ship enters the atmosphere at the wrong angle, surrounded by a cloud of flames. Thanks to a last minute correction it doesn’t crash into the ground, but drags on the snow for several miles before finally coming[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The Twin Dragon, Demeter’s former mothership Kari Zel can feel the ship has landed, but she has no idea where. Talas Khanos hasn’t told her anything, and she doesn’t know if she can trust Elytra, the Lampyrian who hijacked the[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
