Corrupting Power

Weekly Update - 9/4/24

Weird few days. I started coughing on Sunday, and Monday was phlegmy enough to wonder if I'd actually contracted the fictional disease I invented. But I slept for 12 hours last night, and that left me with energy when I woke up this morning, altho...

Quaranteam: Book 2, Intermission 6

Intermission Six - Sofia

            May 8th, 2021 – Andorra la Vella, Andorra

           &n...

A Pack Of His Own - Ch. 15 (alpha)

Chapter Fifteen

‘What the hell am I doing here?’ Will asked himself, not for the first time since the Spring Gala started, and most likely not the last time before the night would be through. He wa...

A Pack Of His Own - Ch. 14 (all)

Chapter Fourteen

Will glanced at The Prodigal before turning back to look at Silversmith, desperate not to stare at the newcomer, but it turned out not to matter anyway. From the sudden ‘oooohs’ and ‘aaaahs,�...

Weekly Update - 8/28/24

So, there's CARP 11 done. There's only two chapters left in that storyline. One will essentially be a finale and the other will be either an epilogue or also a finale, make of that what you will. Whenever 2024-08-28 23:55:04 +0000 UTC View Post

C.A.R.P. - Ch. 11

Part Eleven – Senior Year, Fall Semester

It’s easy to think of what happened over our senior year and get distracted by the terrorist attack that occurred in March of 2001, but we’ll get to that in time, because the fa...

Quaranteam: Book 2 - Ch. 30

Chapter Thirty

            May 8th, 2021

            As much as he used to love travellin...

Weekly Update - 8/21/24

Well, this is a joy - our internet is out and has been for the last hour or two, so this will probably go up on 8/22 rather than 8/21. Bleh. I'm already halfway through QT2:30 so that'll go up Thursday or Friday, and it looks...

Neon Stonehenge - Ch. 11 (alpha)

Chapter Eleven – “Not My Doing”

            Bella’s reading had shaken me, no doubt about it, and now I understood why both my father always seemed so rattl...

Neon Stonehenge - Ch. 10 (all subscribers)

Chapter Ten – “Not the Dial-A-Bullet Hotline”

            The vampire in question was named Viktor Kolmach, and he was from eastern Europe. In accordance with...

Weekly Update - 8/14/24

I've been advised to start taking daily walks again, so that's maybe resulted in both a slight grumpiness and an uptick in energy, as I'm trying to get more done, although I spent all of today editing other people's stuff. I'm most of the way thro...

Quaranteam: Selected Servicing - Ch. 1 (alpha)

Quaranteam: Selected Servicing

(A 10-part Quaranteam tale)

by Devin McTaggart ( http://www.patreon.com/CorruptingPower&nb...

Quaranteam: Phil's Tale - Ch. 21

Chapter 21

            November 15th, 2020

            “What’s on the ag...

Smokeland Slumdance - Ch. 1

Smokeland Slumdance

By Devin McTaggart

Chapter One

            Rain is supposed to wash away the pain and filth o...

Weekly Update - 8/7/24

Yesterday's post will go up sometime tomorrow, and I will have a post out on Friday for QT: Phil's Tale even if it kills me. I lost some time getting the next chapter of QT:UM to its commissioner, and we...

Quaranteam: Book 2, Chapter 29

Chapter Twenty-Nine

            May 5th, 2021

            “You think this is a good ide...

Quaranteam: Unbroken Mold - Ch. 5 (alpha)

Chapter Five

July 15th, 2020

Despite the fact that he’d had time to watch the changes, Joe absolutely couldn’t believe the transformation he’d been witnessing for the last few days. The first day, he’d...

Quaranteam: Unbroken Mold - Ch. 4 (all readers)

Chapter Four

July 12th, 2020

Joe had been forced to sit and wait for a number of things in his life, but the time when Liv left him and when she and the others returned felt like it might as well have been a t...

Weekly Update - 7/31/24

Tonight! News Flash! No poker for Dev! AAA has a complete failure! Tesla Roadside Assistance is actually amazing! Here's the details!

So, I got Breakpoint 16 out there finally, and I have QT2:29 and 2024-08-01 06:47:48 +0000 UTC View Post

Breakpoint - Pt. 16

Part Sixteen

Len

“I swear to Christ, if I find out someone built this island on purpose, I will spend the rest of my days trying to figure out how to control how this time travel bullshit works, so I c...

C.A.R.P. - Ch. 10

Part Ten – Summer Break (Junior → Senior Year)

            The last free summer I was ever going to have. That was my line of thinking going into the summer bre...

Weekly Update - 7/24/24

I'm still working on the next chapter of C.A.R.P., but we're basically getting close to the endgame with that story now, so I have to be very careful what I do with the story, especially to make sure it's all consistent with what ...

Brewster's Brood - Pt. 38

Part Thirty-Eight

Mrs. Churchill – 3/12/2017 – Monday –8:44 am

            “Boss, I don’t think you’re going to be happy about this,” Lynne said to Mrs. Churchil...

Weekly Update - 7/17/24

Look at that, we're actually on some sort of schedule again. Crazy dog. I mean, crazy crazy dog. Before The Storm won our poll, and I'm always happy to return to that story - I think it's one of my favorites, just because it ...

Before The Storm - Ch. 13

(the previous version of this chapter switched two characters around - it has been fixed. Apologies. -cp)

Chapter Thirteen

Sketch was starting to get used to waking up being blown, and he wasn’t entirely sur...

A Pack Of His Own - Ch. 14 (alpha)

Chapter Fourteen

Will glanced at The Prodigal before turning back to look at Silversmith, desperate not to stare at the newcomer, but it turned out not to matter anyway. From the sudden ‘oooohs’ and ‘aaaahs,�...

Neon Stonehenge - Ch. 10 (alpha)

Chapter Ten – “Not the Dial-A-Bullet Hotline”

            The vampire in question was named Viktor Kolmach, and he was from eastern Europe. In accordance with...