I let out a breath and I saw a cloud of fog. The first real sign that the weather was turning. There had been a chill in the air for the last few weeks, but it receded as the sun rose. However, in the early morning, with a rooster crowing to annou...
2023-01-11 16:09:04 +0000 UTC View PostVotes: The City (31), The Ocean (53), The Orbital Beam (92), Write in (23)
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Atlas was hiding things from her, Azula noticed as her gaze swept over the odd looking room within the so-called Vault. Rooms completely made of metal were ...
2023-01-10 15:57:00 +0000 UTC View PostI squeezed the trigger, the gun bucking in my hand as the bullet bounced off a sharply angled wall, striking the ground, and still ripped through the kneecap of a man that was taking cover behind a concrete barricade. I heard him cry out, but thro...
2023-01-09 15:50:29 +0000 UTC View PostMy location was near perfect. Pacifica was the worst part of Night City according to anyone, enough so that the Mayor of Night City was doing everything short of sawing the district off of the city and shoving it in the ocean to get rid of it. It ...
2023-01-09 15:50:26 +0000 UTC View Post“You talk to him?” David asked her, their butts parked on the couch in his and Lucy's penthouse and Rebecca really couldn’t get over how swanky the place was. It seemed like just yesterday that David was an adorable punk who didn’t know th...
2023-01-09 15:50:24 +0000 UTC View PostDr. K lived in a rather nice apartment in Watson. The district of the city was, by any measure, an absolute mixed bag of what you would find almost street by street. There were blocks that were completely impoverished, more so than one would norma...
2023-01-09 15:50:22 +0000 UTC View Post“Thank you,” Elissa told me after the meeting was done and the sky was darkening once again. The camp was in a tizzy with preparing the finishing touches for the battle to become. From pits to barricades, all to blunten the darkspawns’ charg...
2023-01-06 15:52:10 +0000 UTC View PostThere were many types of fear, and over the course of my life I had become familiar with most of them. Anxiety and nervousness had been constant companions for me until the past two years -- constantly second-guessing myself, worried about what-if...
2023-01-06 15:52:07 +0000 UTC View Post“Ugly fuckers,” I muttered, a bow in hand as I was placed upon the bridge with the rest of the archers. My choice, really. Without my magic, I was a piss poor fighter that wouldn’t win a straight fight. And, I suspect, I wouldn’t get a fai...
2023-01-06 15:52:05 +0000 UTC View Post“Soris will be here in a few days,” I told the Rabbits back at the Blushing Maid, days later after my arrest. Despite my orders to remain calm, I had entered the building to find that they were damn near in open revolt with the tables being li...
2023-01-06 15:52:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe charge was absolutely devastating. There was simply no other word that could hope to convey the effect that the cavalry charge had on the unprepared back of the army. Spears broke as they tore through men like an axe through cloth, shattering ...
2023-01-04 16:05:19 +0000 UTC View PostGrimar was the second eldest of Horrik’s five sons, born to him across three wives and other concubines. Growing up, I heard of them from my father and brothers, who did meet them. That they were likable. Good men. Strong fighters and so on. How...
2023-01-04 16:05:16 +0000 UTC View PostI let out a breath and I saw a cloud of fog. The first real sign that the weather was turning. There had been a chill in the air for the last few weeks, but it receded as the sun rose. However, in the early morning, with a rooster crowing to annou...
2023-01-04 16:05:13 +0000 UTC View PostAs it would turn out, King Widukind's need for exact measurements worked out perfectly for us. The scouts that were sent out to patrol the countryside and monitor the Frankish army had reported almost everything that they had seen, ranging from go...
2023-01-04 16:05:11 +0000 UTC View PostI mentioned that I was looking to experiment a little with my schedule and rotation. This is one such experiment. I'll be upfront that there's no real plan here -- this is me playing around to see how fitting a quest into my rotation could...
2023-01-03 15:41:29 +0000 UTC View PostMy location was near perfect. Pacifica was the worst part of Night City according to anyone, enough so that the Mayor of Night City was doing everything short of sawing the district off of the city and shoving it in the ocean to get rid of it. It ...
2023-01-02 15:56:10 +0000 UTC View Post“You talk to him?” David asked her, their butts parked on the couch in his and Lucy's penthouse and Rebecca really couldn’t get over how swanky the place was. It seemed like just yesterday that David was an adorable punk who didn’t know th...
2023-01-02 15:56:08 +0000 UTC View PostDr. K lived in a rather nice apartment in Watson. The district of the city was, by any measure, an absolute mixed bag of what you would find almost street by street. There were blocks that were completely impoverished, more so than one would norma...
2023-01-02 15:56:05 +0000 UTC View PostKiwi already had programs running in the background by the time we pulled up to her apartment, with eleven hours and forty-five minutes left on the clock. Her apartment itself was near the heart of Kabuki, in a high rise that offered a great view ...
2023-01-02 15:56:03 +0000 UTC View PostHello everyone, welcome to 2023. There were times when it honestly didn't feel like we would make it but we have managed to make it another year without the world ending. Last year, I had a list of new year's resolutions to tick through, and I got...
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"I don't want you going anywhere near that kid, MJ. He's dangerous," Mary Jane's mom stressed to her, sitting her down in their living room. Her mom was covering her bruises up with makeup. She had gotten pretty good at it, Mary Jane reflected. Th...
2022-12-31 15:54:30 +0000 UTC View Post"We lost him," Clint informed Natasha as she stalked the room that was the focal point for all of Audacity's henchmen and the last known location of the man himself. "We aren't the only ones trained in the disappearing act -- seems like Audacity b...
2022-12-31 15:54:28 +0000 UTC View Post"So, you can make copies of yourself?" Peter questioned, his jaw-dropping as he looked at Seb Two, then back at me, then back at Seb Two. "Is that your superpower?"
"Nah,” Seb Two answered.
“My superpower is that cool stuff drops i...
2022-12-31 15:54:26 +0000 UTC View PostThere were many types of fear and over the course of my life, I was familiar with most of them. Anxiety and nervousness had been constant companions for me until the past two years -- constantly second-guessing myself, worried about what-ifs and c...
2022-12-30 15:41:12 +0000 UTC View Post“Ugly fuckers,” I muttered, a bow in hand as I was placed upon the bridge with the rest of the archers. My choice, really. Without my magic, I was a piss poor fighter that wouldn’t win a straight fight. And, I suspect, I wouldn’t get a fai...
2022-12-30 15:41:08 +0000 UTC View Post“Soris will be here in a few days,” I told the Rabbits back at the Blushing Maid, days later after my arrest. Despite my orders to remain calm, I had entered the building to find that they were damn near in open revolt with the tables being li...
2022-12-30 15:41:04 +0000 UTC View PostIt wasn’t often that I stepped behind the bar in the Blushing Maid. It was a rare occurrence that I tended to reserve for special occasions. The eradication of one of the few rival gangs left in the city was this such occasion -- since everyone ...
2022-12-30 15:41:02 +0000 UTC View PostThe seal worked, and Guts had absolutely no idea how to feel about it. Night came and went without so much as a single hateful whisper from those that had died but were unable to move on, their hate and envy anchoring them to this plane of reality...
2022-12-29 15:40:35 +0000 UTC View Post"I don't want you going anywhere near that kid, MJ. He's dangerous," Mary Jane's mom stressed to her, sitting her down in their living room. Her mom was covering her bruises up with makeup. She had gotten pretty good at it, Mary Jane reflected. Th...
2022-12-17 15:46:27 +0000 UTC View Post