The waves came in and broke upon the rocks. Out of the crashing waves came flying birds. It was more an impression of Birds, a beak here, some flapping wings there. Another wave and a similar displ...
2021-02-16 02:00:01 +0000 UTC
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“Susie,” he called out, rushing over to her with two shadow steps. Her entire demeanor was one of defeat. Neck bowed with her head resting on her left hand like she was mourning a significant l...
2021-02-15 00:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Let me know what you think between the two covers.
2021-02-14 22:09:13 +0000 UTC
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Four of the eight wash stations were occupied. Three in the middle were empty, so he selected the center one. No Neighbours that way. The stations were little more than modest privacy screens. A cu...
2021-02-14 12:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Sally looked around the room, her experienced eyes capturing the tension and the blood on the carpet. She had a brief, intense discussion with Steve. It was short by necessity. Everyone in the enti...
2021-02-12 23:00:01 +0000 UTC
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The tension in the room was palpable. Steve the unfortunate focus, standing blocking the doorway with his sword out ready to be grabbed. The blade dug carelessly into the thick carpet, adding a rip...
2021-02-10 18:00:03 +0000 UTC
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Total agony went through the arm. This was what someone had to be feeling when their arm was being torn right off. Pillow in his mouth stifling the screams.
Keep it in.
People ...
2021-02-10 06:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Following the steps embedded into his brain by the knowledge transfer process. Concentrating the energy in his center. Drawing the magic from the spear, then his own reserves. Twisting its structur...
2021-02-08 08:00:02 +0000 UTC
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There were piles of candles in the dining hall there to help you get to your room. He grabbed a dozen just in case there were none in his room. There would be, and his poor memory seemed to remembe...
2021-02-05 21:00:00 +0000 UTC
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“Armageddon,” she quipped back before smiling. “Oh, you mean right here right now. We are just making sure that everyone who needs to be locked up for the night has made it back to prison saf...
2021-02-03 04:00:01 +0000 UTC
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In and out. Grabbing two bodies with each entry. One in each hand, no time to risk using the bag of holding. With a firm grip usually on a tail, he would retreat as quickly as he could. The lizards...
2021-01-31 18:00:00 +0000 UTC
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The shimmering air hung in front of him. A warning that only a fool would enter. Stepping through into the devastated zone. The air scorched his lungs, forcing him to breathe in through his nose. N...
2021-01-30 00:59:59 +0000 UTC
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Adrian clicked through the interface
Pathway of Intelligence - 21% (+ 21%)
It was better than expected and probably reflected him having completed one of the assigned texts....
2021-01-28 12:00:02 +0000 UTC
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The book lay in front of him, ready and begging to be read. The next chapter;
Balancing experience gains
The key challenge faced is balancing Civilised Society Continuance vs the creati...
2021-01-26 06:00:00 +0000 UTC
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Waking up Suddenly.
The mattress underneath was the type that was soft, that you sunk right into it. Usually, they resulted in a restless night, but there was none of that. Opening his ...
2021-01-23 16:00:00 +0000 UTC
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“It is never ending, isn’t it,” Adrian observed to Sally as the crowd drifted away. After his tale the tone of the room had shifted, the manic celebration had changed to companionship. The th...
2021-01-23 11:00:02 +0000 UTC
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Finishing the plate and contemplating licking it before deciding to many eyes. Maybe some desert would be nice.
Susie looked up. “That is so cool. I'm going to have to practice. It's awesom...
2021-01-21 12:00:00 +0000 UTC
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“Tell me everything,” Adrian ordered more than asked.
Dave sighed heavily. “It started two nights ago, but we realised this morning. We are pretty sure we are safe here.” Dave...
2021-01-18 23:00:32 +0000 UTC
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Adrian was not ready to face his friends, so he turned towards where the music was coming from, figuring he could blend in or chat with strangers.
A hand planted firmly on his arm. It was not...
2021-01-17 19:29:01 +0000 UTC
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Log Report 214,123 - Entry 1
It was a pretty standard Alpha physical event. My previous host had died of old age for once. No time appeared to pass, but in actual time it might have been hund...
2021-01-10 23:31:13 +0000 UTC
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Book 2 is progressing nicely. To meet pacing issues as previously discussed in a prior post, I have needed to write the first 20k words from scratch.
To date, I have 30k words of Book 2...
2021-01-10 23:16:24 +0000 UTC
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Excited to be starting book 2 and nice to put book 1 aside for a couple of weeks.
2020-12-29 21:11:03 +0000 UTC
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My ultimate ambition is to publish novels. My concept for Alpha Physics had a very loose plan. It was little more than a start, with several regular milestones and an ultimate destination. The inte...
2020-12-25 17:47:35 +0000 UTC
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I received this comment on one of my chapters posted on RR.
Uhh... The system that's supposed to be helping him does nothing to help him and then mocks him for being stupid?
2020-12-23 20:29:28 +0000 UTC
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I am not sure about being on this site as I feel like a fraud. Having said that I have been unemployed for 12 months after two real world jobs fell through in February due to the ...
2020-12-12 03:16:46 +0000 UTC
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