Shanghai, People’s Republic of China Noriko Null returns to the Grand Hyatt Shanghai Hotel after a very long day. Of the many people who followed her in her trip to China… top managers and scientists from Null Energy, Null Pharmaceutical,[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
4 A.M. The smartest girl in the world wakes up, her silver eyes shining in the darkness. After a long yawn, she stretches her arms and legs while she orders: <Lights on. Status report.> Neon lights illuminate the bedroom, which[…]↓ Read the rest of this entry…
The world learns quickly that something big just happened. Even if they don’t live in one of the 25 major cities hit, people learn about the attack of the Empire of Shadows within minutes. The words of the Empress are[…]↓ 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…
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…
